Example sentences of "i [vb past] [be] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been to Rome before , of course , but Naples … well , it 's something altogether different . |
| 2 | Before , I loved being at home but I loved being in work too and I do miss it , the girls and all . |
| 3 | I HAD been to Lourdes before . |
| 4 | During the review I had been to Switzerland where I had seen a compulsory occupational scheme successfully in operation . |
| 5 | But he said : ‘ Even if I had been in Austria longer , I would still be able to defend myself against the outrageous charges of behaving like a war criminal — a charge made against no one else . ’ |
| 6 | Though I had been in Casualty longer than the three weeks Sister had talked of on my first morning , and by Cas. rules was temporarily senior to Daisy Yates , it was Daisy who was sent to join the Accident Nursing Team . |
| 7 | I had been in trouble before , but then I 'd been given probation and community work . |