Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] been in [noun sg] " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | I 'd been in Drake Hall a week . |
| 5 | ‘ I always wished I 'd been in love and run away when I was young . ’ |
| 6 | It was difficult — you know , first time I 'd been in charge . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | With only an usher for company , he showed no outward signs of distress as he said : ‘ I had been in bed for five minutes waiting for my mummy . |
| 11 | Well , I had been in bed and asleep earlier in the night . |
| 12 | In alluding to Ronald Duncan and The Criterion , he was referring to a proposal by Duncan — with whom I had been in correspondence , though I did not meet him until after the war — that I should write for The Townsman ( a magazine which he edited from an ancient mill situated in a valley on the Devon/Cornish border , where I was later to live and write about ) , an article analysing the reasons why The Criterion , after flourishing for seventeen years , had so suddenly come to an end . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | I had been in hospital for about two days when they told me my tumour was malignant . |
| 15 | I had been in television studios before but never with a live audience , so that was a bit different . |
| 16 | I had been in trouble before , but then I 'd been given probation and community work . |
| 17 | He said : ‘ I thought I had been in time . ’ |
| 18 | Carson Buchanan , Alf Jacobson and I had been in charge of the arrangements and a liberal supply of liquid refreshment was on hand to demonstrate our hospitality as ‘ The Friendly City ’ . |
| 19 | It would be true to say without exaggeration that throughout my mature life , in my quest to transform humanity , I had been in search of Mr White Face , as I thought of him . |
| 20 | I was 19-years-old and , although I had been in action bombarding the Normandy coast and seen ships lost , the thought of this new venture alarmed me . |
| 21 | They 're doing another one but I think erm was talking to er Andy the other day because erm I 've been in manufacturing management meetings at |
| 22 | I 've been in education . |
| 23 | Erm , I 've been in discussion , because I 've been trying to rescue their electricity bill situation , which is again , something which has blown up on them . |
| 24 | he said in spite of the fact that I 've been in parliament for longer than he has , which surprised me cos I would n't have thought so this is the young Winston Churchill of course so the Chinese man said to him erm oh well the reason for that was that he had a famous grandfather |
| 25 | Madam chairman , er just as it happens er I 've I 've been in conversation with Mr assistant |
| 26 | I ca n't remember if I 've been in bathroom and picked them up , Steve 's getting a sod with him getting bath every night |
| 27 | Since then I 've been in contact with Kate Noble of Age Concern and we 've arranged for her to give a short presentation at the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council on Thursday 21st January at 7.30 p.m. in Scorton School . |
| 28 | Er as well as applying for er vacancies that appear in newspapers as well as er registering myself with er agencies with whom I 've been in contact |
| 29 | I 've been in court every time . " |
| 30 | " No good , Peter — I 've been in court in far too many fraud cases . |