Example sentences of "have been [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Purists might argue he should 've been out in the colds using his sketchbook , instead of a camera , but he disagrees . |
| 2 | Wilson , who made a quiet yet effective impact in the 2–0 midweek World Cup defeat of Latvia has been around in the game with spells at Derby County , Ipswich , Chelsea and his present club where he is happy but would consider a move to a higher grade of football if possible . |
| 3 | Quality improvement , as a concept and as a reality , has been around in its present form for a number of decades . |
| 4 | What we do know is that , particularly in the lower reaches of the rivers , they have suffered in the time that man has been around in Sussex , in say the last ten thousand years , very , very dramatic changes . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | The £700,000 striker missed the last two games with a badly bruised shoulder , but he has been back in training for the last couple of days and will have a late fitness check tonight . |
| 7 | THE Brain Club , whose attention to detail ( oh , all right , its intelligence ) was questioned here a couple of months ago , has been back in touch . |
| 8 | She has been down in Dorset . |
| 9 | All being well , the skies will part once or twice during the festival — only the second time the event has been out in the open air . |
| 10 | The TUC General Council made history by failing to urge members to vote Labour , and a march in Birmingham yesterday headed by Bill Jordan , president of the AEU , and Mr Lyons was one of the rare occasions when trade union support has been out in force on the streets . |
| 11 | Neil MacDonald has been out in Chile meeting the leaders of the fishing community … |
| 12 | Something to do with what he 'd been through in some war . |
| 13 | But mostly it was directed towards herself , and whatever it was in her that seemed to respond to some call given out by the least suitable of men ; despite what she 'd been through in the past couple of years she appeared to have learned precisely nothing . |
| 14 | If we 'd been around in Nelson 's day he 'd have given his right arm for a copy . |
| 15 | I gathered that he 'd been around in some pretty exciting — oh , do you mean he might have made that up , too ? |
| 16 | It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health . |
| 17 | Leee Childers : ‘ After playing in Pork , I 'd been back in America for about a year when the phone rang — it was Tony DeFries , David 's manager , who I had apparently met before but did n't remember . |
| 18 | She no doubt thought I 'd been out in the sun too long . |
| 19 | 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 |
| 20 | And what 's more , if she 'd been about in your time , instead of that man , nice little Neville Chamberlain , she 'd have given your old Hitler a few right-handers below the belt ; and seen to it that Britain was armed to the teeth , with an airforce twice the size of the Luftwaffe instead of a few old men with pitch forks and a handful of plucky chaps like yourself to keep the Nazis out . |
| 21 | Robert might have been up in the house . |
| 22 | I suspect , though , there can be no doubt about which side she would have been on in the public debate about fox-hunting prompted by last week 's Private Member 's Bill . |
| 23 | But for that he would have got his sword out of its scabbard , and the fight they could not afford would have been on in earnest . |
| 24 | It was warm and dry and could not possibly have been out in the snow storm . |
| 25 | Dad normally would n't have been out in such madness , but there he was , this grey-haired man just over five feet tall , going into a phone-box when we had a working telephone in our hall . |
| 26 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
| 27 | The previous night I had got carried away , talking at length to the press and television when I should have been back in our quarters calming down , relaxing and getting some sleep . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |