Example sentences of "have been in [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I notice that the steepest price rises in past years have been in pubs tied to the national brewers . |
2 | ‘ I have been in pubs and guys have come along and said — ‘ It is you , is n't it ? |
3 | The visiting players have been in England for some days , and all four are becoming understandable twitchy as the time to make the first moves approaches . |
4 | ‘ You can win money but you can not eat , ’ said a member of the Ukrainian-Russian squad who have been in England for the past fortnight . |
5 | Since then we have been in England , while the children were at school , then California , and we now live in western Canada near our married daughter and her family , while our son and his family are still in England . |
6 | In the main , the biggest improvements have been in child health and the process of childbirth . |
7 | Canada 's Norm Hadley and Glenn Ennis , widely recognised as two of the outstanding forwards during the ‘ 91 World Cup campaign , have been in Japan since late last year and are now looking ahead to the new season . |
8 | The MPs are part of a six-strong Commons party who have been in India a week . |
9 | I have been in correspondence with him since then and he tells me that it would not be possible to give enforcement ’ high priority ’ . |
10 | … Every time I have been in Annat since , I have remembered this further demonstration of Highland hospitality by people obviously poor in everything except the warmth of their welcome for strangers . |
11 | SunSelect — Sun 's PC-to-Unix connectivity satellite — demonstrated technology enabling NT users to access Unix systems via PC-NFS at last November 's Comdex Fall trade show and the two firms have been in discussions ever since . |
12 | Recent placements have been in journalism , the broadcasting media , and with publishers . |
13 | Nor do they always distinguish Turks who have been in Germany for years from recent ‘ economic migrants ’ . |
14 | I have been in America precisely four hours and already the madness is starting . |
15 | Most of the sales have been in New York , where the bonds are being promoted with a radio advertising campaign — ‘ So our dollars can pay for war , your dollars pay for peace . ’ |
16 | The changes we see in our classrooms have been in style rather than in objectives . |
17 | Since they have been in Brazil things have not been easy but they have settled in well and are slowly coming to terms with the language . |
18 | ‘ All these customers were gained from , or won in competition with , Castrol , who have been in Czechoslovakia for 30 years , ’ says Pomfret with delight . |
19 | ‘ Darling , ’ he said , folding one long leg over the other , sweeping his glasses to the desk , ‘ I have been in love most of my life . |
20 | The agony of An Outcast of the Islands is heightened by several occasions when the meeting of eyes between those who have been in love is one of terrifying intensity . |
21 | Madame la Comtesse , I have been in love with Mademoiselle your daughter for a long time and I wish to make her my wife . |
22 | I have been in love with love . |
23 | Have you ever been in love ? , are you now ? , button one for yes , button two for no and in this hundred , woof ninety three people have been in love , what , what happened ? , |
24 | I mean what , what is it that attracts you , you ninety three people who have been in love or are in love , why ? , what is what , what , what are the attractive things ? , yes |
25 | We 've all — take these two poems , we 've all been children ; most people have been in love ; we 're all we all think about our death ; we all think about our parents ; we all like stories and we all like stories that seem , you know , to deal with some primal central human experience , so I do n't think you have to say anything more than what we all know already , that we all have a great deal in common with one another . |
26 | Some successful applications have been in studies of the spreading behaviour of oxides such as MoO 3 on Al 2 O 3 ) , the formation of monolayers by solid-solid wetting ( such as the spreading of MoO 3 , WO 3 , and V 2 O 5 on an Al 2 O 3 support ) , and the conditions for formation of surface polymolybdate , which is considered to be a precursor state for the active catalyst . |
27 | and the table tennis festival bounces on this weekend with the English Open Championship in Birmingham … skills of a different kind now … some of the country 's top hockey players have been in Swindon battling it out in the National Indoor Championship … these were the qualifying rounds … the action though worthy of the finals … here 's Erika Barnes |
28 | Er s so many have been in you know so many have been in Bread I do n't actually , I do n't |
29 | Keep some hand cream near the kitchen sink as well as the bathroom basin , so that a dab is put on whenever hands have been in water . |
30 | All my examples this month have been in Fair Isle . |