Example sentences of "i [vb past] been in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I 'd been in cold sobriety I would never have married her .
2 I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’
3 After I 'd been in three years , I got married .
4 They all put in their tenpenny 's worth about what they thought should be filmed , but nobody asked my opinion , and I 'd been in more films than the rest of the cast put together .
5 She was built like a javelin thrower , but she blushed and I knew I had been in good hands .
6 Having been confined to a wheelchair for 18 years I had been in similar situations to this .
7 ‘ He had every reason not to take me seriously as a soldier as he knew how idle I had been in prior days in Layforce . ’
8 I had been in constant pain , since my accident , for nearly two years when I stumbled across the Alexander Technique .
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