Example sentences of "i have been [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think if I 'd been in a Western country I would have had a lot more comeback …
2 I 'd been in a light sleep .
3 ‘ But now that I 've been on a regular contract at Brookside for the last two years I can afford a season ticket in the stand ! ’
4 Well I , when I come back from Stop Hill when I 've been on a long shift till five o'clock , I 'm whacked because their bungalow is so warm
5 ‘ I 'm better than I 've been for a long time . ’
6 I 've been to a Beamish museum
7 I said so I 've been to a local firm and he said well if you 'd wanted a job we could 've found you one , so I went to the Co-op and I went in the credit , working in the Co-op credit and er went from there to .
8 I 've been like a little kid .
9 In fact , he is one of the best professionals I have ever played with — and I 've been around a few years ! ’
10 I 've been in a dark place , ’ he murmured .
11 I have been to a large number of conferences and met many general practitioners , including many from my hon. Friend 's district .
12 But I 'm in better shape than I have been for a long time . ’
13 Now it is three months ’ rest and come the start of the 1991 season I 'll be ready to go again , more confident than I have been for a long time .
14 A good deal gives me the feeling that I have been for a nice seven-day trip to the Bahamas . ’
15 I have been through a long period of psychotherapy dealing with this abuse and continue to find internal examinations traumatic .
16 Every year several of the participants have said to me , ‘ I have been studying in Britain for a year , but this is the first time I have been inside a British home ’ .
17 ‘ And as for the idea that I am being some how manipulated all I can say is that I do n't know about the other girls but I have been in a similar industry — television , for the last couple of years and now I know how it works .
18 ‘ For years I have been in a luxurious situation .
19 When I arrive somewhere I have been in a previous life , the ground greets me .
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