Example sentences of "[pers pn] have be [adv] at the " in BNC.
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1 | While I had been away at the Wye , the silver-grey had either moved her family to a new nest of had fallen foul of a fisherman 's trap . |
2 | She 'd been there at the time he 'd wanted a woman . |
3 | They 'd been there at the wedding , when the wine , that water had been turned into wine . |
4 | A few days before Anthony 's death they had been together at the Lancaster Road Baths watching local semi-professional boxers . |
5 | He 'd been away at the time of the murder but if , as seemed likely , he 'd been having an affair with Angy … suppose he was married and his wife had found out , and taken the opportunity while her husband was absent to do away with her rival ? |
6 | But he had been there at the right time , he had acted swiftly and effectively and she was alive . |
7 | For when he had been there at the end of the war it was very much the preserve of the officer class . |