Example sentences of "i have been [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I have been to both places and can assure you , there is a great difference .
2 I mean I have been into this window frame business .
3 I am much slimmer and a better shape than I have been for some time ( or for months , years , etc. ) and I am going to get even slimmer and achieve an even better figure — a figure I never thought I could have .
4 I 've been on that plane , I have been on that plane
5 A lady who suffers with a hiatus hernia wrote , ‘ I have had to take Rennies after meals for years but since I have been on this diet I have n't had a Rennie for five weeks !
6 I have been at those dinners where the merits of our contemporaries are discussed , and where Du Camp , as each new name was suggested , would with infinite urbanity correct the general view .
7 I have been at this job long enough , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , to know in advance what the different phases will be .
8 In September of the following year he made a trip to Furness Abbey to sketch , and recorded , ‘ I was treated in a more kind and liberal manner than I have been by any people in the North of Lancashire and Westmorland , by Mr. Atkinson , his mother and sisters ’ !
9 But I have been in regular contact with Ali Bacher and he assures me there are no problems over the tour and that it is definitely on . ’
10 Gray said : ‘ I have been in similar situations before as a player .
11 I have been in close contact with him in that apartment for three weeks and I 'm convinced he genuinely tried to secure that young man 's release safe and unharmed . ’
12 Now I have been in this business for a long time , and I was at that conference , and I have to say that I had forgotten the resolution until I was reading things again in preparing for this talk .
13 ‘ Ah , I must confess I have been in this house before .
14 I have been in this city a week today .
15 I have been in this game a lifetime and wonder in what direction it is going and where it will all end up .
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