Example sentences of "that i have been [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway I feel that I 've been thoroughly tea 'd up .
2 Erm I wanted to ask erm I ga I assume that everyone has read through the bumf that I 've been merrily distributing .
3 The reason for installing QRAM is that I 've been repeatedly informed that one should always free up as much Conventional memory as possible .
4 ‘ I 'm beginning to feel that I 've been here before , ’ she murmured .
5 If she discovers that I 've been here , I 'll be killed . ’
6 Chairman , it 's always been this Committee 's policy over the twenty years , the twenty odd years that I 've been here , back here ru runner , that erm , so far as the food side is concerned , er , we should be , our policy should be based on the information , the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth , and letting people make up their own minds .
7 ‘ The thing is , you see , I realize that I 've been rather stupid and rather selfish , and I 'd like to apologize . ’
8 I 've never had a contract of employment in the six years that I 've been there but erm less than forty eight hours after all this happened every employee was issued with a contract of employment .
9 I have n't , I have n't had any positive feedback at all , in all the time that I 've been there .
10 ‘ My problem is that I 've been too open and trusting , ’ she says sweetly .
11 It had n't crossed my mind , but I was grateful now that I 'd been too busy throwing up to examine the body too closely .
12 I could not believe that I 'd been so stupid , or that such a simple mistake was about to have such dire consequences .
13 I told him that ever since listening to my father 's vivid descriptions of Constantinople I had always wanted to visit the city , but that I had been sadly disillusioned by the Turks I had seen on my way to the Embassy ; they had looked so incongruous in second-hand European clothes .
14 I had no doubt then that I had been unfairly judged , but I am older and wiser now and in retrospect I think I was wrong .
15 Within days , for instance , I 'd broken up with my girlfriend , because things came to the surface that I had been neatly burying away for years .
16 Rather than concluding that I had been too radical in Opposition , I fast came to the view 1 had been too cautious .
17 When Miss Temple received a letter from Dr Lloyd , agreeing that what I had said was true , she told the whole school that I had been wrongly accused and was not a liar .
18 Beth Stubbs was a Quaker , a member of that old Mafia that I had been so wary of .
19 It suddenly occurred to me that I had been so busy enjoying myself on the Mantela that I had never even opened either of them .
20 I realise that I had been less than a block away , watching the drugstore explode .
21 On one occasion , when playing to a group of Durham University students , I told them that I had been personally responsible for Nelson Mandela 's release , and a tuxedo-clad toff suggested I should n't have bothered .
22 By the beginning of 1942 rapid expansion had taken place , so that by the end of that year there were some 3,293 staff of all grades , of whom 1,566 were service personnel and 1,727 civilian , and by the time that I had been there for a year there were over 5,000 in all .
23 I felt that I had been very clumsy .
24 A further point is that I have been strongly advised that we should take out cover against the need to indemnify owners against not being able to occupy their units due to events such as fire , flood or damage by previous occupants .
25 ‘ To say that I have been badly treated is a gross understatement .
26 So good was his work , so fulfilling of my ambitions , that I have been well content to let my narrative in this book play second fiddle to his excellent photographs .
27 ‘ I had the option of pulling him out because I was concerned about the ground , but the run has shown that I have been far too soft on him .
28 ‘ I think … yes , I really think that I have been far too cautious , ’ he murmured quietly , before slowly and deliberately taking her into his arms .
29 ‘ I can at least say that I have been there and I count myself one of the lucky ones . ’
30 I do n't know why I tell you this , but that I have been exceedingly moved and pleased by Jane Eyre .
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