Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I 'd been at school I think I 'd have wanted to leave at Easter . |
| 2 | I really enjoyed having a tutor and I learned more than if I 'd been at school . |
| 3 | But it was because I 'd been at St. Martin 's that we got that first gig . |
| 4 | Erm and at that ti but other than that , mind you I su I suppose that if , if I 'd been at home I should have probably been expected to be in , but I do n't think I should have been locked out . |
| 5 | One afternoon , when I had been at Lowood for three weeks , a visitor arrived . |
| 6 | Happily I had been at school with this fellow and was able to contact him on my next leave , and to persuade him that it would be a pity to spoil his good name by killing me . |
| 7 | I probably would not have done as well if I had been at work . |
| 8 | I had been at St Andrew 's House barely a week , when a telegram arrived at my parents ' home : |
| 9 | As far as I was concerned , when I had been at Bourn a month I felt I had lived there for years . |
| 10 | I had been at Bourn for two years and had seen many people come and go , but if I had had a choice I would not have chosen to go to Group Headquarters . |
| 11 | I wished again that I had been at B.P. with Angela and Anne and Wendy and my other ‘ comrades ’ . |
| 12 | My standards have definitely dropped since I 've been at home with the baby . |
| 13 | ‘ Too often I 've been at home practising with a tournament still going on . |
| 14 | I 've been at work all week . |
| 15 | I 've been at RAF Benson for four years , and some of the men have been here longer , so it will be sad to leave . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been at sea a long time . |
| 17 | I 've been at boarding-school since I was eight because my parents live abroad . |
| 18 | When I go back to the police station I 'll write today that I 've been at Harlowbury School all day doing a school visit and a school talk to different classes . |
| 19 | I mean I 've been at meetings where they ( IMG ) have said ‘ We 'll hand you ( rugby ) a cheque for $2 million ( £800,000 ) for the year . |
| 20 | I 've been at bottom . |
| 21 | ‘ In the 55 years I 've been at Paramount we 've lost a lot of giants , none more so than Hal Roach , ’ AC Lyles said in a tribute to his old friend . |
| 22 | The big centre-half who has eased veteran Kevin Moran out of the Republic of Ireland side for tonight 's group three qualifier against Latvia said : ‘ I 've been at Boro nine years and loved the club , but I 've got to quit now . |
| 23 | Well , I feel better than I was , but I 've been at Haywoods Heath which was a religious community |
| 24 | I 've been at trade shows before , but this is the big one . |
| 25 | I 've been at dinner with him when something someone has said made him laugh so much he 's got up from the table to give the fullest physical expression to it . |
| 26 | ‘ I have been at ITN for a long time and come from a traditional news background . |
| 27 | They 're all saying and they 're all talking but I 'm the only one , I have been at the council , I have been at the councillor , I have been at Waterloo Place , but nobody will back me up at all ! |
| 28 | So far I have been at pains to make a clear distinction between these two modes . |
| 29 | I have been at pains to emphasize the positive aspects of discipline . |
| 30 | She has been at Orion since October , and has been responsible for , among other things , the marketing of Vikram Seth 's A Suitable Boy . |