Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [be] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joanne works at a grammar school and almost all her teaching experience has been at this school . |
| 2 | The midwife said to me , ‘ This child has been on this earth before ’ and I thought that was rather an odd thing to say , but the midwife seemed quite adamant . |
| 3 | Gloucestershire County Council has been down this road before . |
| 4 | In 1984 , the Court of Session in Edinburgh ( Hay/Briton against Central Regional Council ) refused a 53 year old grandmother custody or access to her six year old grandchild , though it was agreed that the ‘ most significant relationship ’ the child had was with this grandmother . |
| 5 | My beloved 's been in this cupboard and messed it all up . |
| 6 | Ninety ( 72% ) patients were over 70 , although only 14% of the population studied were above this age . |
| 7 | Steve Cauthen is confident of a good run from Irish St Leger winner Mashaallah , but Magic Night has been in this battle before and this time she can win . |
| 8 | A bridge has been on this site from the 14th century . |
| 9 | ‘ That is how vital the help of the Mirror has been in this crisis . |
| 10 | But the broad trend has been for this gap between the experience of rich and poor worlds to narrow ( see the graph on Page 16 ) . |
| 11 | The Midland Fishery trout farm has been on this site at Horsley near Nailsworth since 1883 ; now its present owners have decided to sell . |
| 12 | This motion has been before this congress before and I am still pleased to be here to second this motion . |
| 13 | The family has been in this part of Scotland for about two hundred years or more , from what I can gather , and we used to own a lot of the land around here . |
| 14 | That Ruby Wax 's been on this week has n't she ? |