Example sentences of "[been] at the [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 It 's been at the Playhouse in past years though .
2 They should have been at the scene in a quarter of an hour .
3 I 've been at the top in television for a decade , you see , Blanche .
4 Bruce Harris and the 200 strong team from Casa Alianza have been at the forefront in the fight to protect the street children of Guatemala .
5 To be expected to relinquish this power , and give up some of the spoils to the likes of SARU , who had been at the forefront in demanding the non-participation of the Springboks in international competition since it was ‘ impossible to play normal sport in an abnormal society ’ , must , understandably , be a difficult to swallow .
6 Artcare have been at the forefront in the production of portfolios for the discerning artist since 1938 .
7 The Government have been at the forefront in calling on our European partners to take action to reduce chlorofluorocarbons by 1995 .
8 Both plays were written-by Czech dissident Vaclav Havel , who had been at the forefront in the battle against communism ever since Russian tanks rolled into Prague in 1968 .
9 Labour members have been at the forefront in demanding that ethnic communities be free to keep their traditions and cultures yet here we are Labour members trying to prevent countrymen pursuing traditional country sports that have been followed by our forefathers for centuries .
10 Mr Jones said the NSA was fortunate in having Mr John Gittins and his family as hosts because they had been a pioneer of land improvement , while recognising the importance of conservation , and had been at the forefront in developing new commercial crossbred sheep which have proved a boon for Welsh farmers and their market awareness .
11 If Puddephat had been at the flat in Paris on Friday evening , he could hardly have squeezed a trip to Germany in between .
12 Jake had had no real friends except Ben ; he had often been at the house in those old days , never saying much , but good at mending broken toys and constructing dolls out of handkerchiefs and folded paper .
13 Walter had been at the première in 1904 .
14 it must of been at the end in the autumn at , at least of fifty one
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