Example sentences of "[pers pn] [been] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course I would have enjoyed the occasion much more had I been in better shape , but in the event it all went better than I had dared hope even if I was near to passing out at times . |
| 2 | Had she been in any way party to that act ? |
| 3 | So she been in next door has she , all , the whole morning ? |
| 4 | So you been in all day ? |
| 5 | ‘ How long have you been in this field ? ’ |
| 6 | It is helpful if the speaker has good articulation ( crisp consonants ) and is able to phrase sentences so that the key word or subject does not depend on a high frequency — for example , instead of saying ‘ Do you know Sussex ? ’ ( key word Sussex ) , they could say ‘ Have you been in this part of the world before ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ How long have you been in this job ? ’ |
| 8 | So have you been in this business before ? |
| 9 | The USSR , as before , remained ready to further its own interests wherever it could , and those interests were not always in agreement with those of Western governments — nor had they been in tsarist times . |
| 10 | That 's him been in this post for twelve years ? |
| 11 | Has he been in all day ? |
| 12 | Has he been in all day ? |