Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] been [adv] in " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd been right in thinking that he was n't seriously hurt , and they soon had him well again . |
2 | She no doubt thought I 'd been out in the sun too long . |
3 | Leee Childers : ‘ After playing in Pork , I 'd been back in America for about a year when the phone rang — it was Tony DeFries , David 's manager , who I had apparently met before but did n't remember . |
4 | ‘ I 'd been everywhere in books : I read a lot about exotic places . |
5 | I had been away in London for the day , about three or four days after Dana 's departure . |
6 | I had a feeling that if I had been somewhere in the midst of a mob at Madison Square Garden they would have sill got that metallic voice to talk to me . |
7 | I had been so in love with her , and a part of me needed to mourn that loss of feeling . |
8 | And I had been once in a , a cruise liner to the Canary Islands and Madeira in nineteen thirty five . |
9 | I had been down in my pantry working through the supplies sheets , when I had heard somewhere above my head the unmistakable sounds of motor cars pulling up in the courtyard . |
10 | Arriving , triumphant , in Ulm in the late afternoon , I had within half an hour found the worst hotel I had been in in years , with the modest staff and a parking ticket to boot . |
11 | you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office . |
12 | Since I 've been over in England I 've bought a lot of clothes that I 'd probably never even consider wearing in Australia . |
13 | ‘ I 've been here in Ralarth a fair while now , ’ he began , and the others stared at him . |
14 | I said three flights that I 've been on in the last fortnight . |
15 | ‘ No one knows what I 've been through in the last 12 months , ’ he said . |
16 | ‘ So would you have if you 'd had to put up with half of what I 've been through in the past ! |
17 | He 's been down , I 've been out in the cellar , and it is absolutely plain . |
18 | No , I mean , last time I went out would be erm well I 've been out in the afternoon a few times , with my boyfriend , but , the last time I went out in the evening |
19 | I mean I , I , I do n't drink a lot , I mean maybe after I 've been out in the hills you have got to drink something to replace the sweat , but I 'm not a great drinker and I do n't , I do n't smoke and I , I do n't like discos or anything like that |
20 | While I 've been out in the fresh air enjoying myself she 's been stuck in this featureless boarding house , wondering if I 'll ever come back . |
21 | ‘ Yes , I 've been out in fields hundreds o ’ times . |
22 | Oh god is my hair okay I 've been out in the wind you know . |
23 | Oh , first time I 've been out in years on a Friday . |
24 | ‘ This is the first time I 've been back in eight years , ’ says Brenda , who is at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall tonight and the Playhouse , Edinburgh , tomorrow . |
25 | Er the thing is that the people in the northeast yes er there is a lot more work done up there by the Society but you know since I 've been down in Horsham I have found that the northeast is not alone . |
26 | ‘ It is the greatest up after the lowest down — it is the biggest rollercoaster I have been on in my life . ’ |
27 | I have been back in London long enough to know my place . |
28 | She has been down in Dorset . |
29 | It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health . |
30 | 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 . |