Example sentences of "[verb] been [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Purists might argue he should 've been out in the colds using his sketchbook , instead of a camera , but he disagrees . |
| 2 | Wilson , who made a quiet yet effective impact in the 2–0 midweek World Cup defeat of Latvia has been around in the game with spells at Derby County , Ipswich , Chelsea and his present club where he is happy but would consider a move to a higher grade of football if possible . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health . |
| 7 | She no doubt thought I 'd been out in the sun too long . |
| 8 | I did n't , it was so cold yesterday , we 'd been out in the morning and I decided to put him in his cot , on the odd occasion I do , do , he 's gone to sleep without any problems |
| 9 | Robert might have been up in the house . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | It was warm and dry and could not possibly have been out in the snow storm . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | He was like an old car that had been around in the neighbourhood for a long time , loaned out among your friends , used and passed on , so that when it got to you in your time , you knew what you were getting . |
| 19 | The child who opened the door to him was the one that had been out in the fields with his father . |
| 20 | Kahane gave him the one for the previous month , explaining that they had been out in the desert for six weeks . |
| 21 | The men at the headman 's house decided , on behalf of the village , that every dog that had been out in the night , possibly taking part in the fight and helping bring down the rabid dog , would have to be killed : and all bitches on heat , whether they 'd been inside or out , must also be killed . |
| 22 | Now , The Cheaper Sex had been out in the States for some weeks , and it seemed as if everyone under the age of twenty-one wanted a copy . |
| 23 | If you had been out in the middle of space , far from anything else , they would have stayed put . |
| 24 | The youngest children had been out in the playground ; some of them survived . |
| 25 | The stout landlord , who had been down in the cellar fetching a fresh keg of ale , lowered it to the floor . |
| 26 | I said three flights that I 've been on in the last fortnight . |
| 27 | ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog . |
| 28 | you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office . |
| 29 | ‘ No one knows what I 've been through in the last 12 months , ’ he said . |
| 30 | 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 . |