Example sentences of "i have been in [art] [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 Yes , I know , yes but I mean it 's interesting at lunch time I had a , I had a working lunch with someone and a month after we had finished all the work and stuff , we got on to a whole pile of other things and , and I was talking about some of the -ists and one of the -ists I was talking about was feminism and how I 'd been in an amazing meeting a few weeks ago where you know I used that word and the women , it was all a meeting with women , the women there had absolutely freaked at the use of the word feminism and feminists .
4 " If I 'd been in the political arena I 'd have shouted .
5 I had been in the armed forces long enough to know that you waited a long time for everything and I saw no reason why a dental appointment should be any different ,
6 I said that I had been in the British Army which prompted another Englishman called Chris to ask if I had known anybody in the Royal Signals in Aldershot or Catterick .
7 ‘ And I 've been in every one of them , ’ Maidstone said .
8 I 've been in every conceivable situation in human existence . ’
9 I 've been in a dark place , ’ he murmured .
10 ‘ For the past four weeks I 've been in the Middle East on business , and this place has been empty and locked up . ’
11 Self-employed John , 48 , from Dublin said : ‘ I 've been in the international scene for the past few years .
12 I 've been in the snug , ’ came the reply , ‘ your mate 's in there with his new girlfriend .
13 So far I 've been very fortunate in that I 've been in the right place at the right time ; buying land and property in a subdued market then selling it on when demand is high .
14 Well I 've been in the Daily Mail 's office , presumably much the same .
15 ‘ 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 .
16 ‘ For years I have been in a luxurious situation .
17 When I arrive somewhere I have been in a previous life , the ground greets me .
18 I have been in the 190s for more than a year , so I will be glad to get there , ’ said Dixon .
19 I have been in the Outer Darkness ! ’
20 ‘ But without doubt he was the greatest player I have been in the same side with and he helped me improve myself no end .
21 I have been in the same circumstances myself , and it is no fun .
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