Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [been] in " in BNC.
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1 | It seems only appropriate to begin this chapter by establishing the limits of the subject , because not everyone has been in agreement as to where influence ends and control begins . |
2 | basically so am I , I 've got to write a news in the next few days so I 'll see in early February tell him about the ideas , I 've also been in touch with another lobbying firm , I say been in touch but it 's quite easy because |
3 | How glad I 'd been in those first nights with him . |
4 | The water smelled dankly of mud and winter , which I had n't seemed to notice when I 'd been in it . |
5 | ‘ If I 'd been in your shoes I 'd have walked right out on him . ’ |
6 | After I 'd been in three years , I got married . |
7 | ‘ I always wished I 'd been in love and run away when I was young . ’ |
8 | I 'd been in a light sleep . |
9 | It was the first time , too , that I 'd been in a classroom with girls , and I got in with a bad bunch of women . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | It was difficult — you know , first time I 'd been in charge . |
12 | ‘ If I 'd been in cold sobriety I would never have married her . |
13 | And if I 'd been in his skin , and seen the power in Dawn 's beak and feet , I do n't think I 'd have done anything either . |
14 | I 'd been in the presenter role long enough to know I could do It . |
15 | I 'd put on weight while I 'd been in bed , and the zip on my slacks would n't do up more than half-way . |
16 | I 'd been in there four months and they came and told me they 'd gone to America . |
17 | I 'd been in Drake Hall a week . |
18 | Nobody seemed to accept that I 'd been in charge of my own body and my own medication for the best part of my life ; they seemed to think that was a very strange idea . |
19 | That was quite nice , to see somebody that I 'd been in prison with and still be able to sit down and talk the same old way . |
20 | Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie . |
21 | If I 'd been in Bill 's position I , or if we 'd had been in Bill 's position , we 'd have done the same as well . |
22 | Er but I used to tell people and they you know people near me that had a lot of children and er they 'd moan and groan about it , I heard one woman say erm , she 'd had quite a few children and I I 'd been in hospital and I said er , er a certain person that 'd had a baby had lost it . |
23 | Darren had been dead a couple of months ; I had fallen out with my father and I 'd been in London for most of the summer , staying with Aunt Ilsa and her long-term companion , whose only name appeared to be Mr Gibbon , which I thought made him sound like a cat for some reason … |
24 | I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’ |
25 | Is the top , I mean I broke , had to get in my own house when I locked myself out once when I 'd been in the garden and I , I just got in by leaning through the top window and opening the bottom window , so now I always lock the bottom windows , I do n't bother locking the top one I open it |
26 | " If I 'd been in the political arena I 'd have shouted . |
27 | I think if I 'd been in a Western country I would have had a lot more comeback … |
28 | I 'd been in the jungle then . |
29 | And I was with her till I left her somewhere in Southampton , I 'd been in her a good while too . |
30 | I 'd been in the city for too long , too many late nights staring at an empty page : the Muse and I had become jaded with each other . |