Example sentences of "been [adv prt] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The search for a proper definition has certainly been on in the House of Commons for several years . |
| 2 | The stout landlord , who had been down in the cellar fetching a fresh keg of ale , lowered it to the floor . |
| 3 | ‘ So would you have if you 'd had to put up with half of what I 've been through in the past ! |
| 4 | Well we 've got up this morning we 've , and I said to Trevor have the kids been up in the night ? |
| 5 | ‘ And if you do n't get out of here I 'll tell him you 've been up in the woods with a dog . |
| 6 | ‘ Had he been up in the attic ? |
| 7 | you see , so yeah and er we used to have as I say er , well for instance I 've been up in the office . |
| 8 | Another remarked that once one had seen the ostriches ( he meant the ospreys at Loch Garten ) , the Aviemore Centre , and been up in the chair lift to Cairn Gorm there ‘ was n't anything else to do ’ . |
| 9 | It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health . |
| 10 | Oh all of my stuff has been up in the loft it 's like you say , I mean if they 've been double wrapped and everything and you wash them |
| 11 | Robert might have been up in the house . |
| 12 | He has to keep these kids in the team because there 's nothing better to replace them — yet even five years ago Jamie Redknapp and Don Hutchison would have been back in the reserves , getting the time they need . |
| 13 | Quakers resorted to long balls , giving Nick Cusack several half chances , but they should have been back in the game after 72 minutes when David Cork jinked round his marker , Martin James , in the six yard box , and was then hauled down . |
| 14 | And he could have been back in the locker room even quicker had he served out for the match when he led 5–2 in the second set . |
| 15 | 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 |
| 16 | The men at the headman 's house decided , on behalf of the village , that every dog that had been out in the night , possibly taking part in the fight and helping bring down the rabid dog , would have to be killed : and all bitches on heat , whether they 'd been inside or out , must also be killed . |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | The youngest children had been out in the playground ; some of them survived . |
| 19 | Been out in the field done all the erm and worked my way up to it you see . |
| 20 | Kahane gave him the one for the previous month , explaining that they had been out in the desert for six weeks . |
| 21 | She no doubt thought I 'd been out in the sun too long . |
| 22 | You been out in the sun too much ? ’ |
| 23 | Just a , I find that she almost looks as if she 's been out in the sun and that it sort of looks like very strong sunlight on her face which is a shame really . |
| 24 | If you had been out in the middle of space , far from anything else , they would have stayed put . |
| 25 | Mary Gates had never been out in the company of a man since the death of his Father . |
| 26 | Now , The Cheaper Sex had been out in the States for some weeks , and it seemed as if everyone under the age of twenty-one wanted a copy . |
| 27 | Have you been out in the rain in PT kit ever since ? ’ |
| 28 | I did n't , it was so cold yesterday , we 'd been out in the morning and I decided to put him in his cot , on the odd occasion I do , do , he 's gone to sleep without any problems |
| 29 | It was warm and dry and could not possibly have been out in the snow storm . |
| 30 | ‘ He 's never been out in the boat . |