Example sentences of "[pron] have been in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How glad I 'd been in those first nights with him . |
| 2 | I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’ |
| 3 | They all put in their tenpenny 's worth about what they thought should be filmed , but nobody asked my opinion , and I 'd been in more films than the rest of the cast put together . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been in that sort of situation before , sitting in a dressing- room after losing to a team you 've been expected to beat . |
| 5 | I 've been in that block since it was built , it suits me fine . |
| 6 | My mind 's a blank I 've been in that many different jobs now . |
| 7 | Well , I I find that totally impossible , I mean I know that , I 've been in that plot thousand of times . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been in all morning . ’ |
| 9 | Right up until I was n't able to do any more and able to , like all engineers you get most of the men when you get to the stage where you 're not able to crawl under cars and do things like that so you you find another bu business , we went into sales and , and er accessories , stores and that I 've been in all that line in the last twenty years before I retired . |
| 10 | I 've been in this frame of mind for a long time , but no one seems to notice . ’ |
| 11 | Kerly added : ‘ I 've been in this game for 16 years . |
| 12 | I 've been in this position loads of times , like . |
| 13 | I have to say this is the first time I 've been in this position since I took over . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 've been in this part of the country before , remember , ’ he broke off to explain at Isabel 's surprised stare . |
| 15 | Celmira : I 've been in this country for fifteen years . |
| 16 | I mean we did n't have any damp or anything in erm our flat , but I 've been in some of the downstairs ones , where they were very very damp . |
| 17 | In one of those disarming quotes that make him both loathsome and likeable , he once said ‘ I 've been in more courts than Bjorn Borg . ’ |
| 18 | I mean I 've been in more pubs than I 'd say longer than most people who drink a lot and er you know it 's just be I think music and and song is the big addiction in Ireland not the drink but because er it it the chances of a music session starting in a pub is just you know the chances are that it probably will at some stage of the day . |
| 19 | I 've never been in any factory in my life , working nights , I have been in many , but I 've never found my fellow men very sociable on the night shift . |
| 20 | Even more exhilarating was the fact that already his ambitions as a choreographer were making progress : ‘ I have been in such a state lately ! |
| 21 | ‘ No , but it is not the first time I have been in such a situation . |
| 22 | Now I have been in this business for a long time , and I was at that conference , and I have to say that I had forgotten the resolution until I was reading things again in preparing for this talk . |
| 23 | ‘ I have been in this game a lifetime and wonder in what direction it is going and where it will all end up . |
| 24 | I have been in this city a week today . |
| 25 | ‘ Ah , I must confess I have been in this house before . |
| 26 | ‘ But when you look at the legislation , which has been in many ways draconian for the situation which exists today , you have great difficulty in saying who is and who is not under the age of 16 . |
| 27 | The dissidents who resigned from his ‘ cabinet ’ look ominously like a vanguard of the fundamentalist persuasion which has been in some abeyance since the defeat of Jim Sillars . |
| 28 | Yesterday , he produced his second extraordinary escape act in succession by coming from behind to win 10-15 , 9-15 , 15-13 , 15-12 , 15-10 , against an opponent who has been in both of the last two world title-winning teams . |
| 29 | She has been in this hospital room since February waiting for her heart-lung swap . |
| 30 | It was the first time she 'd been in such a grand vehicle , and when she looked over the side she seemed so high up she was dizzy . |