Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [been] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken had been at the auditions that Michael Codron organized , when he was looking for a feed for Williams . |
| 2 | Frankish Kings could be as brutal as Euric had been in the days of Visigothic expansion . |
| 3 | Ruth had been to the shops or round at the flat of some girl child never previously mentioned . |
| 4 | Matthew had been in the stables late , looking at one of his mares who was about to foal . |
| 5 | Just as Jennie had been on the sidelines while his first wife was alive , Mary became his mistress almost immediately he went through his second marriage ceremony . |