Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [been] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 yeah and he went and she said well it that 'd always been across that road
2 At one year old he was the ideal age for breeding and although he 'd never been with another bird before , his first mate produced eggs within two months .
3 I 'd never been in this room before .
4 Owing to his lack of resources he had always been to some extent a figurehead , but he had become an indispensable one .
5 ‘ Work , ’ she told him quietly , her eyes seeking the dark depths of his for something that would relate to what they had once been to each other in Seville .
6 And the unions had also been through this scene recently .
7 Pakistan had recently been under some pressure from the USA to formulate a fresh political initiative on Afghanistan .
8 But Ximena was seized with such fear as if her heart would have broken ; she and her daughters had never been in such fear since the day that they were born .
9 Both brothers had never been in any kind of trouble before .
10 I walked to Coruisk from Sligachan and on to Camusunary and Kilmarie with a young American friend who had never been in this part of Scotland before .
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