Example sentences of "[been] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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1 | I suspect , though , there can be no doubt about which side she would have been on in the public debate about fox-hunting prompted by last week 's Private Member 's Bill . |
2 | The search for a proper definition has certainly been on in the House of Commons for several years . |
3 | I said three flights that I 've been on in the last fortnight . |
4 | The stout landlord , who had been down in the cellar fetching a fresh keg of ale , lowered it to the floor . |
5 | ‘ No one knows what I 've been through in the last 12 months , ’ he said . |
6 | She knew that her presence and unwavering support was as important to the outcome as all the physical and psychological preparation that Lennox had been through in the past few months . |
7 | What we 've been through in the last few years has brought us a lot closer , and that 's part of the reason I 'm getting out of the rat race of international cricket … certainly for a few years , anyway . |
8 | But mostly it was directed towards herself , and whatever it was in her that seemed to respond to some call given out by the least suitable of men ; despite what she 'd been through in the past couple of years she appeared to have learned precisely nothing . |
9 | ‘ So would you have if you 'd had to put up with half of what I 've been through in the past ! |
10 | Chairman John McBaine , passing sentence , labelled it a ‘ tragic case ’ , adding it was difficult to realise what suffering Lee had been through in the last few months . |
11 | ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog . |
12 | Another remarked that once one had seen the ostriches ( he meant the ospreys at Loch Garten ) , the Aviemore Centre , and been up in the chair lift to Cairn Gorm there ‘ was n't anything else to do ’ . |
13 | It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health . |
14 | ‘ Had he been up in the attic ? |
15 | you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office . |
16 | Well we 've got up this morning we 've , and I said to Trevor have the kids been up in the night ? |
17 | Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them |
18 | Robert might have been up in the house . |
19 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
20 | He has to keep these kids in the team because there 's nothing better to replace them — yet even five years ago Jamie Redknapp and Don Hutchison would have been back in the reserves , getting the time they need . |
21 | And he could have been back in the locker room even quicker had he served out for the match when he led 5–2 in the second set . |
22 | Quakers resorted to long balls , giving Nick Cusack several half chances , but they should have been back in the game after 72 minutes when David Cork jinked round his marker , Martin James , in the six yard box , and was then hauled down . |
23 | So erm yes I think everybody 's very very disappointed as I think we probably heard with Paul Simpson because United certainly in my books , played some of the best football I 've seen them play since they 've been back in the second division in the erm first half , but really did let things slip away a little bit in the second . |
24 | Well Peter , I 'd I 'd love to say yes , as you know , but erm they 've gone to Swindon the last two years since United have been back in the second division , and really they 've performed dismally . |
25 | All being well , the skies will part once or twice during the festival — only the second time the event has been out in the open air . |
26 | She no doubt thought I 'd been out in the sun too long . |
27 | The child who opened the door to him was the one that had been out in the fields with his father . |
28 | Have you been out in the rain in PT kit ever since ? ’ |
29 | Kahane gave him the one for the previous month , explaining that they had been out in the desert for six weeks . |
30 | It was warm and dry and could not possibly have been out in the snow storm . |