Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] been [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 I 've had a great deal of fun reviewing Animation Works Interactive , so much so that I 've been staying in the office well past my normal time just to play with it .
2 So I could n't agree more , and that will be taken up in the fairly near future , following the information that I 've been gathering in the various meetings that I 've been having round the country on this .
3 The Israeli Mossad would have confirmed that I 'd been killed in Damascus .
4 But I do not mean to suggest either , he wrote , that it was all waiting and no doing , all sitting and no action , for though it was impossible to tell when the beginning would come , indeed , he wrote , there could not have been a real beginning if it had been possible to tell , for if it had been possible to tell that would have meant that there had already been a beginning , no , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , occasionally things were done , work was begun , though it was soon abandoned , it added up to nothing , it only showed me that I had been mistaken in thinking that I had indeed started .
5 IN EXTRACTS from my forthcoming book , A Cuckoo in the Bodyline Nest , published in the May and June issues of WCM , I wrote that I had been born in Marathon Avenue , Darling Point , Sydney , next door to Gubby Allen .
6 I think I must have been gradually going off into a faint when I suddenly thought of mother reading the telegram saying that I had been killed in action .
7 How can teachers be prepared to undertake the process of pragmatic mediation that I have been proposing in these chapters ?
8 She took little account of time , and was hardly even aware that she had been placed in Lady Merchiston 's old bedchamber .
9 She stayed away for two weeks , and there were reports that she had been seen in Bath with Sergeant Troy .
10 She looked back at him and smiled gently , and he saw that she had been writing in a workman-like leather-bound notebook .
11 The first statement issued by COPREFA , the armed forces press office , declared that she had been killed in combat and claimed she was a guerrilla combatant who operated under the name of Comandante Lucia .
12 Shelley was beginning to see that she had been put in a very special place of importance in Miguel 's confidence .
13 It must mean that she had been mentioned in the will .
14 She was indeed torpedoed by a German submarine , but that was two years after the claim that she had been sunk in September 1939 .
15 The housekeeper , French by origin and known as Madame , was one of those fair Nordic or Norman types whose hair and complexion were of a uniformity to suggest that she had been dipped in custard .
16 He told the jurors they should look for corroboration of the 18-year-old woman 's claim that she had been attacked in the officer 's marked police car .
17 She was in fact very thin but had this huge wire frame around her ’ It turned out that she 'd been coming in a couple of times a week , stealing hundreds of pounds worth of clothes , hanging them on her frame then walking out .
18 But it could be argued that she has been placed in a high turn-over establishment because she possesses an authoritarian style of leadership .
19 A TEACHER who quit a North-East City Technology College is outraged that she has been used in election literature by one of the CTC 's biggest supporters .
20 I refer to your application for the above post with this Council and write to inform you that you have been included in the list of candidates who are to be invited for an interview .
21 are napkins that we 've been buying in antique fairs .
22 Erm one of the problems that we 've been facing in the past , certainly , in G P House is the amount of stuff that 's on the floor and therefore we have n't actually been able to tackle these things very effectively .
23 Since we 've been thinking these past few weeks about what Christians believe , the first text would be in the er skeleton outline that we 've been taking in the Apostles ' creed , which says I believe in the Holy Ghost .
24 The most recent has been from the late 1970s through the 1980s , and if we think of those years as one of only four periods of major structural change in nearly two centuries we can appreciate that we have been living in interesting times .
25 Epictetus said that we have been placed in a festival and we must enjoy it and be full of delight in it .
26 We can now state the central result of applying the rational expectations hypothesis to the aggregate demand — aggregate supply model that we have been using in this chapter .
27 The solitude and the almost palpable darkness combined to create the feeling that they 'd been draped in a blanket .
28 But beware — the Black Night 's ghoulish cohorts are everywhere , and rumour has it that they 've been dabbling in the dark arts …
29 Could she come to terms with the knowledge that they had been conceived in that dreadful place ?
30 But she did confirm that they had been deposited in the Kazachi Aquarium , which is surrounded by military bases , and not open to the public , before their bid for freedom .
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