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 .
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