Example sentences of "have [adv] been [prep] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | But I do not think any traveller has ever been in a worse situation than I was then . |
2 | The investment of research and management resources to build up to a Chinese market has usually been at a higher cost than would be tolerated elsewhere . |
3 | Mr Gavron believes that the company has never been in a stronger position . |
4 | He has never been in a stronger position since he entered Parliament in 1984 — and he is not 40 until May . |
5 | The communists had never been in a better position than they were in in , in nineteen forty eight , the civil war was , was clearly going in their favour erm they were to achieve power within eighteen months and at precisely the point where they had everything going for them , they are adopting the most moderate policy . |