Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] been in the " in BNC.

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1 I 'd never been in the cab of a moving train before , and I felt I could have stayed there all day .
2 Christ , I 'd only been in the hospital for about ten minutes before I snuffed it ! ’
3 ‘ It was a process of necessity , really but , since it was just me and a Portastudio , it was the first time I 'd ever been in the position of being able to write and record without any kind of pressure from anyone else .
4 I had n't been in the force very long and my sergeant met me and said , ‘ That chimney 's smoking . ’
5 ‘ I guess it was a big gamble to turn my back on Neighbours but I felt I had already been in the show too long , ’ says Kristian , who will still be seen in the soap in Britain for another 12 months .
6 So , I had not been in the house an hour when he sent three of the Six to me .
7 Right now , in the familiar clutter of my office , I had this feeling in my water that I had never been in the room before .
8 I had never been in the lift since moving — either it was out of order or I could smell the putrid stench seeping out into the lobby and avoided it .
9 I had only been in the force five weeks .
10 I 've not been in the country long .
11 I 've not been in the situation ‘ Little Thing ’ describes , but everyone 's gon na assume I have .
12 But of course I 've not been in the market you , you know .
13 I 've just been in the library , studying some of the books you recommended .
14 I 've also been in the situation at Old Trafford where we took just two points out of last 12 and still only lost the title by four points . ’
15 I 've never been in the tube , ’ she said .
16 With Caroline , Giles and Georgiana around , I 've never been in the slightest danger of getting the so-called high profile of my job out of perspective .
17 You see , I 've never been in the Sunday Sport .
18 So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ?
19 So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air
20 I 've only been in the industry , I 've only been with this company for two and half years , and when I joined and had a look at what the industry was about , there were thirty express overnight carriers .
21 That 's what I mean , I 've only been in the .
22 I have n't been in the least difficult about your doing all that sewing .
23 Just to set the scene and seeing as I have n't been in the plot too much lately .
24 Well honestly I , I do n't know because I have n't been in the discussions
25 I have not been in the House of Lords very long , so on the heritage front , I have n't had the opportunity to do a great deal yet .
26 I have not been in the House as long as the hon. Gentleman and I defer to his experience .
27 I have never been in the business of producing art-crap , he wrote .
28 As I have never been in the habit of working at my easel every morning from 8 am , I only feel inclined to work when something stirs me in some way .
29 Eagerly he bartered his estate at ‘ St. Budoch ’ in exchange for the castle , which had previously been in the possession of the Courtenay family .
30 When Piri Pasa put the idea to Selim , however , the latter refused , taking the view that it would be wrong to interfere in the affairs of the two cities , which enjoyed a special standing in the Islamic world and the governing of which had always been in the hands of descendents of the Prophet .
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