Example sentences of "they [verb] [been] [adj] in [det] " in BNC.

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1 The atmosphere with the actual returnees themselves is one of concern and apprehension I guess , because they 're concerned that they 've been involved in this , this crisis and they 're not quite sure what 's happening , and they are er not really being told by everybody , you know , there 's just too many people to make it very clear where they 're all going and when they 're all going .
2 Since then they had been awkward in each other 's company and everything seemed to have gone wrong .
3 He did not say whether they had been involved in any of the English advice or whether they were advising on the valuations as going concerns as bus stations or advising on the development values .
4 The three alleged leaders arrested were Moslem Brotherhood members , although their lawyer on March 15 denied that they had been involved in any type of illegal activity .
5 The performance of students was also examined with regard to whether or not they had been involved in some type of formal study during the two years prior to entry to the DipHE .
6 Young , innocent , they had been malleable in those hands which were so practised in making something valuable out of raw or damaged material .
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