Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] been [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd already been to the forest couple of times as a student and thought it was the most wonderful place . |
| 2 | I 'd never been in the cab of a moving train before , and I felt I could have stayed there all day . |
| 3 | " I 'd never been near the Chief Rabbit before . |
| 4 | Inspector , but anyhow , now when I went on the detective staff I 'd only been on the force just over three years |
| 5 | Christ , I 'd only been in the hospital for about ten minutes before I snuffed it ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | I had n't been to the mere for a week or two so did n't really know if the bream would still be moving or not . |
| 8 | I had n't been to the dump for a while , and it was about time I went to see what the good folk of Porteneil had thrown out . |
| 9 | No I had n't been to the Far East unfortunately . |
| 10 | I had n't been to the Far East . |
| 11 | I had n't been on the open market for so long . |
| 12 | I had n't been near the place for four years . |
| 13 | I had n't been in the force very long and my sergeant met me and said , ‘ That chimney 's smoking . ’ |
| 14 | I had already been to the dinner party . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | I pointed out that I had not been to the polytechnic , but had been to Durham University on a scholarship — only the second the force had been awarded . |
| 17 | So , I had not been in the house an hour when he sent three of the Six to me . |
| 18 | I had never been to the Broads . |
| 19 | I had never been on the Upper West Side before , but it still reminded me of something . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | I had always been under the impression that home breeding was unsuccessful , until I read an account of a breeding success by a Mr. Werner Nowak of Montreal . |
| 23 | I had only been in the force five weeks . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've not been on the moon , ’ he added , without any irony , simply as a statement of fact . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've not been to the new grounds at Walsall and Scunthorpe , Maidstone 's ground , or covered a League match at Barnet . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've not been in the country long . |
| 27 | I 've not been in the situation ‘ Little Thing ’ describes , but everyone 's gon na assume I have . |
| 28 | But of course I 've not been in the market you , you know . |
| 29 | I 've just been to the physio before I came here . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've just been into the village to post a letter . |