Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been [adj] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd been involved in that plane near miss on the way to York which would have frightened anyone and it was hard to concentrate properly . |
| 2 | I 'd been welcome in that house for as long as you had-longer , because you were away and I just about lived there . |
| 3 | So I had been right about that . |
| 4 | But by now I was crazed with the idea of doing something for this woman that retained some shred of playfulness to it , so she could think to herself : ‘ All in fun , all in fun ’ , and yet which conveyed the full force of the idea that I had been alone in that office that weekend with a huge erection thinking of her . |
| 5 | ‘ Man , I 've been worrying about that for fifteen years ! ’ exclaims Bryan . |
| 6 | I 've been worrying about that . ’ |
| 7 | She 'd been upset by that . |
| 8 | It was impossible to know whether he still believed she 'd been responsible for that . |
| 9 | But what if she 'd been wrong in that — what if there were other things he wanted to do ? |
| 10 | ‘ You 've been restless since that day at the docks , when we saw him off . ’ |
| 11 | Erm I think you 've been conscious of that and have made sure the hair has covered the creases up . |
| 12 | The storeroom ( yes , she had been right about that after all ) was not very big and not very well lit . |
| 13 | And she had been pretty on that slab , all the influences of birth and upbringing cancelled out . |
| 14 | She had thought he would be happy about Mrs Gotobed 's message because she would have been , but she had been wrong about that . |
| 15 | The second problem that graphics can bring is when you have been active with that 256 greyscale scanner which seemed like such a good idea . |
| 16 | We 've been lucky in that companies and organisations have been supportive of our appeal . |
| 17 | As Ari and Nathan went through the shop , Roirbak remembered with mixed feelings that Zambia and Tammuz might still be in there , and then wondered if some evil part of him had been aware of that all along . |
| 18 | It has been beneficial in that : |
| 19 | he 'd been alright before that . |
| 20 | He had been proud of that . |