Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] [pers pn] have been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I brought in the Readers ' Digests , ’ she muttered , unable to apply the brakes when she 'd been on such a powerful roll . |
| 2 | He collected their drinks and turned from the bar where he had been at the centre of a laughing group of men who frequently glanced at her curiously . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Daisy Mules told the rally how she had been on a Dublin student contingent at the march which led to the Bloody Sunday massacre . |
| 5 | They came up to view Heidi 's riding display then I went back with them and Vicki and Malcolm diverted from Barford on the Sunday where they 'd been for lunch and picked me up Sunday afternoon the sort of following weekend . |
| 6 | Even Boddy , who had been telling Westerman as they came down the stairs how he had been at Bad Godesberg in 1938 just two days after Hitler and Chamberlain had left , trailed away into silence . |
| 7 | Try and make sure it 's dried and then I 'll do it tomorrow morning when I 've been to that playgroup . |
| 8 | I was reading somewhere this morning where he 'd been with eight clubs in one season . |
| 9 | Now how many of you here have been in situations where you 've been behind a pedal cyclist and you 've been tempted , I 'll not say you 've done it , but you 've been tempted to go past ? |
| 10 | ‘ There are times this season when we have been under pressure and coped well , ’ he said . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | So far as is known it had never been loaned for exhibition , it had never passed through an auction room and those few who had been fortunate enough to see it had done so at the private house in Oxford where it had been in the possession of the same family for many years . |
| 13 | For example , imagine the situation where you have been on a strict , very low calorie diet for a month or so . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | He remembered other times when he had been in a plane at night with his wife and daughter . |
| 16 | Holding Management Inc. in the USA where he had been since 1983 . |
| 17 | " I made that excuse for him last year when he 'd been with us six months . |
| 18 | They could n't remember a time when they had been without it . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |