Example sentences of "i [verb] [be] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’
2 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 .
3 I said do n't hold your breath Elaine but if it 's what I think 's in that carrier bag over there it ai n't a voucher , cos they all were saying
4 All I had was in that crate , its death
5 Well , I I find that totally impossible , I mean I know that , I 've been in that plot thousand of times .
6 I 've been in that sort of situation before , sitting in a dressing- room after losing to a team you 've been expected to beat .
7 I 've been in that block since it was built , it suits me fine .
8 I 've been in all morning . ’
9 I 've been in this part of the country before , remember , ’ he broke off to explain at Isabel 's surprised stare .
10 Celmira : I 've been in this country for fifteen years .
11 I 've been in this position loads of times , like .
12 I have to say this is the first time I 've been in this position since I took over . ’
13 I 've been in this frame of mind for a long time , but no one seems to notice . ’
14 Kerly added : ‘ I 've been in this game for 16 years .
15 I mean I 've been in more pubs than I 'd say longer than most people who drink a lot and er you know it 's just be I think music and and song is the big addiction in Ireland not the drink but because er it it the chances of a music session starting in a pub is just you know the chances are that it probably will at some stage of the day .
16 In one of those disarming quotes that make him both loathsome and likeable , he once said ‘ I 've been in more courts than Bjorn Borg . ’
17 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 .
18 ‘ Ah , I must confess I have been in this house before .
19 I have been in this city a week today .
20 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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