Example sentences of "he [vb past] been in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked at me apathetically through a mist of weakness and pain and one could see he 'd been in that water a lot too long . |
| 2 | People would realize that he was writing about himself , that he had been in that room . |
| 3 | He had been in that street two weeks earlier . |
| 4 | He gave a slight sardonic grunt , remembering how excited he had been in that railway carriage on his way to Carewscourt . |
| 5 | If he had been in some sort of trance , ( lasting who knew how long ? ) that might account for the sudden appearance of Jos . |
| 6 | It was impossible at times to imagine that he had been in this camp all of eighteen months . |
| 7 | He remembered the last time he had been in this situation . |
| 8 | From his account Bahdu was where he had been in most danger . |