Example sentences of "been there at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking down I saw they were in a puddle of water that had n't been there at the start and seemed to be oozing out of the ground . |
| 2 | Perhaps , she thought it was because Mark had been there at the planning stage — Mark Bristow , the dynamic young advertising executive she had met and fallen in love with when she had been chasing jobs in the heart of Somerset ; Mark who , in spite of being English , had lived long enough in the States to absorb — and give off — some of the typically American blend of enthusiasm and energy . |
| 3 | And though I have not been there at the right season for many years , for all I know they live there still — a small , brown , undemonstrative little butterfly , not immediately noticed by an untrained eye . |
| 4 | Probably had I been there at the point of commissioning I would not have chosen that story . |
| 5 | But he had been there at the right time , he had acted swiftly and effectively and she was alive . |
| 6 | ‘ How about something really radical on the dangers of sunbathing without blocker ? ’ said Helena , who had just found a mole on her arm which had definitely not been there at the beginning of the summer . |
| 7 | Addressed ‘ Charles Paris ’ , he was sure it had n't been there at the interval . |
| 8 | She 'd been there at the time he 'd wanted a woman . |
| 9 | If Deaconess Tilley had n't been there at the time , she might have found an excuse to say no . |
| 10 | The way in which some of the subsidies work is ludicrous , but had we been there at the beginning , we might have been able to reform it so that it could work to our advantage . |
| 11 | How long have you been there at the nursing home ? |
| 12 | For when he had been there at the end of the war it was very much the preserve of the officer class . |
| 13 | They 'd been there at the wedding , when the wine , that water had been turned into wine . |