Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | One evening we filmed at six o'clock a commercial which I 'd been handed in script form at five o'clock the same evening . |
| 2 | ‘ How could I have been taken in by his charm ? ’ |
| 3 | Fielding and I had been buzzed in , cased , X-rayed and heavy-petted by two security guards in plum blazers . |
| 4 | I realized that this was the same place Brian and I had been held in for a week in May 1988 before going to the Pit . |
| 5 | I 've been shut in ! |
| 6 | I 've been dragged in by the Old Bill twice and your pet grizzly bear Nevil is making life very uncomfortable for people I know . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been tuned in to the local station , ’ he said shortly . |
| 8 | I want you and the company to find some way to get me out of this mess I 've been landed in . |
| 9 | I 've been called in to the Museum during the night or at weekends for a variety of reasons . |
| 10 | GUIL : I 've been taken in before . |
| 11 | When I am sitting up there working with the librarian , pupils will come trotting in with little notes from teachers saying " I have been sent in to ask for books on … " and off they will go for that lesson which is what she wanted , so they have achieved it . |
| 12 | I am an accountant , I have been called in by the bank , and my duty is to the bank . |
| 13 | that he or she has been signed in at the inn ; |
| 14 | He 'd thought she was something special from the moment she 'd been brought in . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd have been delighted for you to have been squeezed in next to me . |
| 16 | You know , now that is , that is when somebody is trying to take you further , there 's , there 's , there 's the food , there 's been a food , I do n't know , food , food poisoning outbreak in a well-known city restaurant or something like that , there 's thirty people in hospital , a couple are pretty serious , there 's a general flap on because it 's the height of the tourist season in Cambridge , and you 've been called in . |
| 17 | Then you can tell me some more about that book you 've been buried in for the past week . " |
| 18 | Diana not only ostentatiously wore outfits that she had been seen in before — to knock a few criticisms on the head about the money she spent on her wardrobe — but she also seized the opportunity to kill off a few more misconceptions . |
| 19 | ‘ When can I see my father ? ’ she demanded , still staring out at the city she had been born in , and feeling waves of love for its brash life force , its moneyed pavements and its frantic race against time . |
| 20 | As Beth had reminded the boy on more than one occasion , his sister also had lost her parents , and the home she had been raised in . |
| 21 | Our Life President , Lady Sybil Clampe , was unable to be with us because she had been hemmed in by an inconsiderate BMW in the station car park in Swindon , but she gave a rousing presidential address over her car phone . |
| 22 | As her natural mother had been unable to care for her , she had been taken in and looked after by an uncle and aunt . |
| 23 | What Alice could not forgive herself was that she had been taken in by it all well , she had had the sense to get out in time , and meet people who could lead her on the right path … |
| 24 | Apparently , she had been taken in by the Madam who ran the house , a woman called Bella Cohen , who adopted her almost as her daughter , by personally , I always found it hard to believe myself . " |
| 25 | She had been taken in by the man , accepting him as charming company when they first met , playing along with his flattering nonsense . |
| 26 | She had been thrown in at the deep end and it was a question of sink or swim . |
| 27 | Needless to say , Sancie had no trouble surviving ; she was , according to the commemorative plaque you can read by the bridge , cast ‘ gently ’ ashore from the ‘ furious ’ waters at a place ‘ three bowshots distant ’ from where she had been thrown in . |
| 28 | What 's more — ’ he turned to glare at Sophie ‘ — you did n't inform me that you had been called in . |
| 29 | If you have been called in , you will be asked to do an individual show . |
| 30 | I find that is the situation that I 've tried to er , guard against with the budget that we 've been put in on this occasion , and I hope that answers er , er , Mr but er , I 'll answer any other questions that are put up . |