Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] been [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they had me as continuity and I got the job and it was a bit of a struggle because I 'd always been traffic , traffic at work but this was a little bit different in that if you had to do more accountancy and I had to pick it up . |
| 2 | And erm this was the first time that I 'd ever been sort of as far afield into the country as this , and to go and see the erm er Toll Bridge at , that was , and top go over it , because it was a long wooden bridge that used to go over , and er we thought that was absolutely fantastic . |
| 3 | The living creature that I had briefly been might never have existed . |
| 4 | I had already been part of the theatre working as an ASM at the Cambridge Arts Theatre , not with the University but with the |
| 5 | I had always been sort of fascinated with pictures : I was more of a visual person than a word person . ’ |
| 6 | The week 's gone so quickly I 've just been sort of , you know . |
| 7 | I 've also been mountain biking around Dorchester which is somewhat gentler going though equally spectacular . |
| 8 | A a And what I I might tell you , I 've never been sea sick only once , and that was after I think eating pork pies . |
| 9 | Gabriel , at No 31 with new single Digging in the Dirt , says : ‘ I 've never been part of the rock ‘ n roll machinery . |
| 10 | I 've never been soooo pissed off at a game than I was at the rangers game at Elland Road . |
| 11 | I 've never been child minded . |
| 12 | I do n't know cos I 've never been brunette , Jackie . |
| 13 | I have certainly been party to one or two discussions amongst friends , and as part of my work I take groups of young people away on climbing trips , most to very white-dominated areas where the mere appearance of a black face in a pub or at a crag is enough to cause stares and whispers . |
| 14 | She has also been presenter of BBC Radio 4 's Money Box . |
| 15 | She has also been presenter of BBC Radio 4 's Money Box . |
| 16 | She has always been kindness itself to me , but I have a feeling in my bones that she would not regard me as a wholly reliable supporter . |
| 17 | Anyone 'd think you 'd never been south of Harwich . |
| 18 | If you have not been contact with someone for some time and do not have a directory which is updated frequently , a quick phone call tell you whether your contact is still there or has moved on . |
| 19 | Oh I 'll tell you later why she 's not been sort of I 'll tell you in a bit . |
| 20 | We 've always been forest Romanies , but if Wychwood is to be chopped down Boz and the rest of us will have to take to the road . ’ |
| 21 | This view is not based on logic but is greatly influenced by the programming to which we have all been subject from day one of our lives . |
| 22 | They 'd all been kind enough to Felix in the hospital . |
| 23 | Yeah , it looks as if they 've just been sort of put in in a heap |
| 24 | With all his theological subtlety and insight into human behaviour he accepted the common views of the time in attributing to the saints in Heaven a concern for their worldly rights which , if they had not been part of an eternal order of the universe , would have disgraced a schoolboy . |
| 25 | Ralph had planned it but they had all been party to his evil . |
| 26 | Here , productive base includes some aspects of services , if they have traditionally been part of the reason for an area as opposed to a consequence of the accumulation of population in some area with a pre-existing rationale . |
| 27 | And there may be many others but they have n't been discarvard ’ . |
| 28 | But micrometeorites often have a loose texture , which suggests that they have never been part of anything big , heavy and hot . |
| 29 | He has also been Club Professional at East Berks . |
| 30 | He has also been football representative on the Regional Committee of Staff Club ( Scotland ) for the past 15 years . |