Example sentences of "[noun prp] have been in [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , Lazenby was hardly more wooden than Connery had been in Dr No .
2 Although the conclusions of the seven-year inquiry dismissed claims of active US complicity in Mengele 's escape , they acknowledged that Mengele had been in US custody for at least six weeks after the end of Second World War before being routinely released .
3 Barbara had been in flesh contact with the screen , but had not been absorbed .
4 Yanto had been in Severn quicksand many times before .
5 It is noticeable that though Derrida is a philosopher , albeit one interested in literature , and has always worked in an academic-philosophical context , even if on the margins of the subject , his major impact in North America has been in literature departments .
6 A police spokesman confirmed Donald Murphy had been in police custody since last Friday .
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