Example sentences of "have [adv] [been] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | What she has achieved is remarkable given she is still very young and has only been in this business a couple of years . |
| 2 | Appendix B. Right , Chris has already been through this part of it . |
| 3 | He has always been like this . |
| 4 | I 'd never been in this room before . |
| 5 | I 've only been in the industry , I 've only been with this company for two and half years , and when I joined and had a look at what the industry was about , there were thirty express overnight carriers . |
| 6 | Worst of all , no one seemed to have remembered that we had already been round this particular course , decided the policy , and rejected compulsory private health insurance . |
| 7 | He had always been against this extravagant gesture , he pointed out , and now he was being proved right . |
| 8 | And the unions had also been through this scene recently . |
| 9 | I 've now been in this game for about eighteen years and I suppose thirteen of them I did n't have two beans to rub together . |
| 10 | In the past Stephen had sometimes been like this after being out late on the moor , feverish next day and light-headed . |
| 11 | In spite of himself Joe was impressed by the earnestness in Chris 's voice and said less forcefully , ‘ I know it 's easy for me to talk , I 've never been in this situation , but what 's going to happen ? |
| 12 | She had never been to this exalted place before and it seemed to be a place of dreams . |
| 13 | I walked to Coruisk from Sligachan and on to Camusunary and Kilmarie with a young American friend who had never been in this part of Scotland before . |
| 14 | Dancing had never been like this . |
| 15 | Loneliness and fear and grief had never been like this . |
| 16 | ‘ I have already been in this murderous rhythm for 10 years . ’ |
| 17 | Taxes are higher than they have ever been in this country 's history , and the burden falls disproportionately heavily on lower-income families . |
| 18 | It 's always been like this between us , Jessamy . ’ |
| 19 | Maybe it 's always been like this |
| 20 | ‘ It 's the only place he 's ever been outside this country . |
| 21 | He 's never been like this . |
| 22 | I have never been to this town before , but I do not think she is a typical resident of Bournemouth . |