Example sentences of "[been] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 He smiled to think how accurate his suspicions had been in that direction .
32 In socialist France , it is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history .
33 In socialist France , unemployment is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history .
34 Well , I I find that totally impossible , I mean I know that , I 've been in that plot thousand of times .
35 Or again , the Friar had been in that area when last seen .
36 ‘ I mean , maybe Scotland Yard have been in that area . ’
37 ( If mortality rates for the age group 20–24 could have been calculated , the nadir would probably have been in that age class ) .
38 He had been in that street two weeks earlier .
39 The research of Jane Rowe and Lydia Lambert , published in Children Who Wait in 1973 , showed us how inadequate our work had been in that respect .
40 He gave a slight sardonic grunt , remembering how excited he had been in that railway carriage on his way to Carewscourt .
41 He 's been in that place before , at Sam 's party , and he knows there 's a mooring dock along one wall .
42 Have you ever been in that place ?
43 Lopes LJ : Speaking for myself , I think it ought to have been in that form , and probably a little bit stronger .
44 People would realize that he was writing about himself , that he had been in that room .
45 She 's had it ever since she 's been in that house .
46 When you had been in that world for a while you knew the way things would go .
47 Maurice Hope held a similar view , though he favoured social rather than genetic factors : ‘ Black people are natural fighters ; they 've been fighting for survival and they 've been in that condition all their lives .
48 For instance , the Borough Surveyor wrote to ask for repairs to be made to the wall between the School and Greek Street : he was politely but firmly informed that the wall was not dangerous , " having been in that condition for twenty years " !
49 Accidental fires do happen when the Peak is very dry but we have n't been in that situation yet .
50 The end result might only be a slight scratch , but the potential might have been in that situation for something a lot worse .
51 And th I 'm sure every one of you have been in that situation where somebody 's suddenly popped out and committed themself to an overtake and they 've got nowhere to go at all .
52 What I am going to focus on is this terrible guilt feeling which is coming out while you 're giving me all this information , and I can see one or two nodding heads , I guess , I guess some of you 've been in that situation .
53 I 've been in that block since it was built , it suits me fine .
54 She had said it was her niece because the girl was young and had black hair and because who else but Nora Fanshawe could have been in that car with her parents ?
55 It may well have been in that picture that the new type was created .
56 The 2nd Battalion , Royal Regiment of Fusiliers , was then the infantry battalion in the ACE Mobile Force , and had been in that role since May 1987 .
57 So it 's a bit frightening when you think a pensioner 's money may have been in that account at thirteen fifty on a , on ten thousand invested , and now they 're down to seven hundred .
58 I do n't think that chair could have been in that book Brian .
59 ‘ I 've been in that sort of situation before , sitting in a dressing- room after losing to a team you 've been expected to beat .
60 From his account Bahdu was where he had been in most danger .
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