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

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1 They must have been at that game for ages — and no anaesthetics , either .
2 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
3 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
4 She had said it was her niece because the girl was young and had black hair and because who else but Nora Fanshawe could have been in that car with her parents ?
5 So it 's a bit frightening when you think a pensioner 's money may have been in that account at thirteen fifty on a , on ten thousand invested , and now they 're down to seven hundred .
6 The end result might only be a slight scratch , but the potential might have been in that situation for something a lot worse .
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