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

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1 The only two dates I have ever been able to remember are the date of my birth and 1066 , the year that William the Conqueror first visited England .
2 ‘ How very strange , ’ mused Miss Hardbroom , ‘ not only the noisiest , but also the most knowledgeable frog I have ever been privileged to meet . ’
3 As I said , apart from Spanish I am not a speaker of any of the other languages I have recently been involved in .
4 The work does help create a climate , but it 's about the most lonely thing I have ever been involved in , in my entire life .
5 ‘ I was a Classic in my youth , madam , and although I have always been deeply interested in the works of the Roman poets and the Roman historians I have never been able to summon up much enthusiasm for Roman architecture .
6 He would later describe the king as " one of the most brilliant statesman I have ever been privileged to meet , with a fantastic memory and a third eye which gives him great sensitivity and extraordinary perception . "
7 The longest time I have ever been alone with her .
8 I could n't swim , never have been able to , and I did n't go out on a boat because along with the rest of the family I have always been afraid of water .
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