Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] be in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought it would be quicker , you see and I 'd been in the services as well , because I used to give a subscription to British Legion |
| 2 | ‘ And I 've been in the parish longer than he has . |
| 3 | But I 've been in the wood for many years and there is a lot more to read than what I keep in the shaman 's lodge . |
| 4 | But I mean being in the water I had no life jacket or anything like that so it was a matter of trying to keep afloat and er kicking off my boots and getting me overalls . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's a heart-breaking decision for me to make , but I have been in the firing line of late with the suspensions and I have struggled with injuries all season , ’ said the Colchester manager . |
| 6 | This awful thing has never happened to me but I have been in the situation leading up to the attack hundreds of times , in trusting casual acquaintances to walk me home or allowing strange men to come into my house to do repairs . |
| 7 | The law used to look with disfavor on the statute of limitations , but I have been in the habit of saying that it is one of the most sacred and indubitable principles that we have … |