Example sentences of "i [vb past] be in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tagalog concepts are directly relevant to the present discussion because the Buid with whom I lived are in daily contact with Tagalog speaking immigrants from neighbouring islands . |
| 2 | ‘ If I 'd been in cold sobriety I would never have married her . |
| 3 | I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’ |
| 4 | After I 'd been in three years , I got married . |
| 5 | They all put in their tenpenny 's worth about what they thought should be filmed , but nobody asked my opinion , and I 'd been in more films than the rest of the cast put together . |
| 6 | She was built like a javelin thrower , but she blushed and I knew I had been in good hands . |
| 7 | Having been confined to a wheelchair for 18 years I had been in similar situations to this . |
| 8 | ‘ He had every reason not to take me seriously as a soldier as he knew how idle I had been in prior days in Layforce . ’ |
| 9 | I had been in constant pain , since my accident , for nearly two years when I stumbled across the Alexander Technique . |
| 10 | All I had was in that crate , its death |