Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i [verb] be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I was thinking that whenever I 've been into a student 's flat there was a different atmosphere … a lot of things pinned up on the walls , for instance posters mostly … ’ |
2 | However , ever since an incident with a chicken which resulted in a bald-arsed chicken and a dog with a mouthful of feathers , I 've kept him on a lead whenever I 've been near a farmyard . |
3 | Whenever I had been in London I had visited the Natural History Museum and Rowland Ward 's taxidermist shop in Piccadilly , where there was always a fascinating collection of heads , skins and mounted specimens . |
4 | Yes , I know , yes but I mean it 's interesting at lunch time I had a , I had a working lunch with someone and a month after we had finished all the work and stuff , we got on to a whole pile of other things and , and I was talking about some of the -ists and one of the -ists I was talking about was feminism and how I 'd been in an amazing meeting a few weeks ago where you know I used that word and the women , it was all a meeting with women , the women there had absolutely freaked at the use of the word feminism and feminists . |
5 | Well I can remember when I went Was in the water at the start , there was You could see a lot of boats coming in alongside the platform . |
6 | The water smelled dankly of mud and winter , which I had n't seemed to notice when I 'd been in it . |
7 | One afternoon , when I had been at Lowood for three weeks , a visitor arrived . |
8 | The next morning , when I had been on the move for half an hour , I came across a shack to the left of the road , looking like two different sized cartons glued together side by side . |
9 | Try and make sure it 's dried and then I 'll do it tomorrow morning when I 've been to that playgroup . |
10 | ‘ Ethel turned me into a frog and that 's where I 've been for the last day , and it was her fault . |
11 | ‘ I took it up as a form of exercise in Germany , where I 've been for the past two years , ’ he said yesterday . |
12 | We both know exactly why I 've been off work . |