Example sentences of "that [pron] have been [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I go back to the police station I 'll write today that I 've been at Harlowbury School all day doing a school visit and a school talk to different classes . |
| 2 | I 've never told any of my girlfriends that I 've been with prostitutes because I know they would be horrified . |
| 3 | he said in spite of the fact that I 've been in parliament for longer than he has , which surprised me cos I would n't have thought so this is the young Winston Churchill of course so the Chinese man said to him erm oh well the reason for that was that he had a famous grandfather |
| 4 | Erm secondly , I 'm not a statistician , I am unable to comment about all the technicalities of the the various assumptions that go into things but some of the people sitting around this table will know that I 've been in Yorkshire and Humberside for quite some time . |
| 5 | That was quite nice , to see somebody that I 'd been in prison with and still be able to sit down and talk the same old way . |
| 6 | Nobody seemed to accept that I 'd been in charge of my own body and my own medication for the best part of my life ; they seemed to think that was a very strange idea . |
| 7 | I wished again that I had been at B.P. with Angela and Anne and Wendy and my other ‘ comrades ’ . |
| 8 | Two hours later I am mentioning to Tony that I have been to Tromsø airport more times than I have to Gatwick . |
| 9 | In the nineteen years that I have been in Parliament , I can not think of anyone , save for Enoch Powell , who has been a more powerful advocate of liberal economics than John Biffen . |
| 10 | But , can I say this that what mattered most to me was the fact that I have been in conversation with so many people and to be able to allow that conversation to affect my faith and a faith that I have to proclaim day by day and Sunday by Sunday from the pulpits of my church . |
| 11 | She told magistrates that she had been into town and was late getting the car back home to her parents who needed it for an important appointment . |
| 12 | Anna did not say that she was not a virgin , that she had been to bed with two of the men in West Kensington and had been , at seventeen , much inclined to suppose herself in love with one of them . |
| 13 | Since Georgina denied that she had been to Miller 's End since Christmas , and to the woods behind the cottage since the previous autumn , the forensic evidence clinched the case against her . |
| 14 | She had projecting teeth and told everyone who would listen that she had been in love with Yorick since she was twelve . |
| 15 | In the two years or more that she had been in Nordale she had almost come to think of it as home . |
| 16 | Mrs Clinton replied that she 'd been at college with him and they 'd had a very close relationship . |
| 17 | Now as was saying earlier on , that she 's been with flowers all her life , well I have n't . |
| 18 | That you had been to bed with all those — ’ |
| 19 | Yes , it was silly of me to forget that you had been to Scotland often — one of those mental slips which I am increasingly prone to . |
| 20 | I understand from Simon that you had been in touch regarding your proposal . |
| 21 | I know that you 've been through husbands until now th y y , the feller you 're living with , your seventh husband is not e , you 're e actually married to him . |
| 22 | We 've seen a very controlled and steady growth over the thirteen years that we 've been in business and I think as you can see there year on year we have consistently increased turnover and increased profitability . |
| 23 | We returned to Makassar from the Toraja highlands with dangerously diminished funds , realizing that we had been in Celebes for two months and that the chances of finding a prahu which could carry us the nearly two thousand miles to the Aru Islands were remote . |
| 24 | To conclude , the fact that there has been to date remarkably little progress towards an independent discipline of material culture is due , at least in part , to the particular history of that field within anthropology . |
| 25 | It may therefore become of some importance , who it was told you that they 'd been in prison together and so were at least known to each other . |
| 26 | But I said , that they 've been in bathrooms for years like ! |
| 27 | Oh yes you mean the fact that they 've been in flower ? |
| 28 | a lot of it is er propaganda by the Conservative if , if they were gon na get it right , why could n't they get it right in the thirteen years that they 've been in power ? |
| 29 | is , is , in London and we deal with the British Section which is are the particular bits , but the prisoners have to be vatted and looked at and found by the International Secretaires , then they 're passed on to British Section who pass them on to us and a great deal of research goes into making sure that they really are truly prisoners of conscience , that they 've been in prison for some er possibly because of their belief or religion or their race erm and they 've not taken or advocated violence not taken part in or advocated violence and then , then they are full prisoners of conscience erm we maybe allocated them . |
| 30 | It may be that they have been without God and alone and lost in the world and that through the preaching of the word they have become Christians . |