Example sentences of "had [adv] been [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A porter had already been up to the suite with their luggage , she noted , as she observed that off the sitting-room — with French windows to a balcony between — were two other doors . |
| 2 | My friends who lived nearby were all envious for I was the only one who had ever been down into the depths of the mysterious cellar . |
| 3 | Crime Squad officers had quickly been on to the address in Wiltshire Lane . |
| 4 | She had clearly been out for the evening . |
| 5 | Many of the villagers had never been out of the dale . |
| 6 | Mary Gates had never been out in the company of a man since the death of his Father . |