Example sentences of "when [pers pn] have been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The water smelled dankly of mud and winter , which I had n't seemed to notice when I 'd been in it . |
| 2 | One afternoon , when I had been at Lowood for three weeks , a visitor arrived . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Try and make sure it 's dried and then I 'll do it tomorrow morning when I 've been to that playgroup . |
| 5 | ‘ I brought in the Readers ' Digests , ’ she muttered , unable to apply the brakes when she 'd been on such a powerful roll . |
| 6 | She remembered things from when she 'd been to school before . |
| 7 | Sometimes , when she had been to a romantic film , or had been kissed good-night by Pogo , she had sat on the edge of her bed , staring at that dark , handsome , boy 's face and tried to conjure up the memory of his living presence . |
| 8 | One lunchtime when she had been at the House of Mattli for a few months Paula went there for her usual coffee and the cottage cheese salad that was her staple diet now that it was so important that she did not add a single half-inch to her wand-slim figure . |
| 9 | So she ran through those utterly devastating transformations when she had been In Love , desperately seeking patterns , pointers — digging for something to bring back her joy , her I will survive . |
| 10 | And this is when you 've been on the receiving end of it . |
| 11 | You 'd recognize this if you are a driver and especially a driver who maybe has the opportunity of travelling long distance , now years ago when I was younger and perhaps some of you in the audience when you were younger , you could go from here to the South of England with no trouble , without a break and you 'd head on down the motorway and you , you 'd be alert and alive and er ready to meet up with all sorts of emergencies and you 'd drive quite well all the way down , non stop down the South of England , but if you 're like me now , when I get to Stafford on the motorway you 're beginning to feel as if you 've had enough and it 's difficult to try and keep your concentration as you used to years ago , and that 's how it can be in the truth sometimes , when we 've been with it a long time that , we grow older not only physically , but spiritually too we become very experienced in the truth and we become very sort of fat spiritually , we can live off of that fat ca n't we ? |
| 12 | ‘ There are times this season when we have been under pressure and coped well , ’ he said . |
| 13 | They could n't remember a time when they had been without it . |
| 14 | Apart from the two social occasions when he had been with another girl , Liza had seen little of him , even though she had taken every opportunity to pass by the farmhouse where he was billeted . |
| 15 | There had been a time when he had been with the then desired Jenny in the back of a car on the moor at Goathland . |
| 16 | That was when he had been in the SAS . |
| 17 | He remembered other times when he had been in a plane at night with his wife and daughter . |
| 18 | " I made that excuse for him last year when he 'd been with us six months . |
| 19 | Naylor Massingham had not been the easiest of people to deal with when he 'd been in her home ; how would she fare now that she was , so to speak , on his territory ? |