Example sentences of "[pron] had been [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a week , I received a duplicated form to fill in stating all my details and demanding proof that I had been on that flight . |
| 2 | Jessamy remembered how very annoyed she had been about that article . |
| 3 | She would likely never see her sister again , so that in her mind she would always be as she had been on that last walk over the moor to Barnswick . |
| 4 | The gang-girl she had been seemed as remote from her as the child she had been before that . |
| 5 | You were also , probably , drunk , but how you got drunk , or where you had been between that first moment of reacquaintance with yourself and now , was a mystery . |
| 6 | When you had been in that world for a while you knew the way things would go . |
| 7 | He continued on across the road and down by the side of the church , heading south towards Pimlico , trying to imagine how it had been on that September day all those years ago . |
| 8 | How did she know it had been like that ? |
| 9 | Oh Ven , she wanted to cry — it had been like that for him too ! |
| 10 | By the time he had been through that and was ready to return , Jennifer had been married and divorced and was almost a stranger again . |
| 11 | He had been on that motorbike , which was in bits over beside the wall . |
| 12 | People would realize that he was writing about himself , that he had been in that room . |
| 13 | He gave a slight sardonic grunt , remembering how excited he had been in that railway carriage on his way to Carewscourt . |
| 14 | He had been in that street two weeks earlier . |