Example sentences of "been [v-ing] [adv] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He mumbled that he was still in a state of shock and had been walking around in a dream all day . |
| 2 | I 'm the one who deserves a new one I 've been driving around in a van for three years ! |
| 3 | ‘ She 's been lying there in a state of collapse , and not a soul has been next or nigh her ! ’ |
| 4 | They were three US citizens and one Australian who had been travelling together in a car , and one UK citizen who had been taken off a bus . |
| 5 | Scientists working on the jet fusion project at Culham in south Oxfordshire have been protesting today in a bid to influence leading figures in the project as they met for the second day of their full Council Meeting . |