Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] have been at [art] " in BNC.

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1 In his work he has been at the forefront of a movement fighting to drag British dance into the 20th century .
2 In the year and a half he has been at the Lyric he has established himself as something of a ‘ character ’ and has chalked up a number of box office successes .
3 I felt like a Run , so I left my jacket near the Pole I 'd been at the day Diggs had come with the news , and tucked the catapult tightly between my cords and my belt .
4 From the thin , wretched creature it had been at the beginning of the siege it had become quite fat , for recently it had succeeded in eating two small lap-dogs which had unwisely fallen asleep in its presence .
5 ‘ All your life you have been at the edge .
6 Over the weekend he has been at the Spring Thing folk festival at Darlington Arts Centre , where he has been selling home-made ear-rings and Asian crafts .
7 Melanie had never been given so much as a sixpence for herself all the time she had been at the shop .
8 For nominal Christians it is perhaps only the third time they have been at a religious service ; the other two being their baptism and marriage .
9 His kingdom had come some considerable way from the remote and backward region it had been at the beginning of the seventh century .
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