Example sentences of "[verb] been in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this is not a fight Mason imagines he can lose and much of the interest tonight will focus on his ability to handle a taller opponent who has been in with better men . |
| 2 | ‘ After all , he is the champion and he has been in with some of the best fighters of the day . |
| 3 | He will fight Jose Ribalta , a 28-year-old Cuban American , who has been in with some of the best heavyweights . |
| 4 | A legend in the power boat world , Shurdington signwriter , John has been in at the top of his sport for over 30 years . |
| 5 | I 'm trying to find out what sort of emotional state your daughter has been in over the past six months . |
| 6 | Hongkong Bank is inheriting a bank in better shape than it has been in for more than a decade . |
| 7 | you see , if you put a line it costs you about a hundred a thirty quid now I think , but according to what they tell me , once a line has been in for a year if you put a line in , you 've got to pay the first year , its got ta be in for a year , if you have it taken out before the year , you 'll still be due for the rental on it |
| 8 | He thought and then said easily , " She was wondering whether there was a chance he might ask for a transfer now that Howarth has been in post a year . |
| 9 | Sir , — I am indebted to Mrs Swindin for her lucid article of May 10 , in which she explains in whose hands the Suffolk County Council has been in until quite recently . |
| 10 | ‘ The gentleman who 'd been in with her would naturally have gone back to his room well before people started stirring . ’ |
| 11 | The other night she 'd been in with him . |
| 12 | When the cab came , Charles left in a surge of family effusiveness , and then , feeling like the hero of some of the terrible thriller films he 'd been in during the fifties , he told the driver to go to Steen 's home instead . |
| 13 | We 'd been certain that Frank had been kept with a Frenchman in the apartment we 'd been in from February to early May . |
| 14 | Wassall must have been in with a chance of winning the £10,000 first prize because he was the fifth fastest qualifier , with a time of 11.92sec for the 100 metres . |
| 15 | Could they have been in with the real Communist underground ? ’ |
| 16 | Jackie had had that all done and then I would have been in for my cup of tea . |
| 17 | You must have been in about in your mid twenties ? |
| 18 | → Sorry to have forgotten about the Pacifica , Graham — although , come to think of it , Charvel/Jackson might also have been in on the act back in the mid-eighties . |
| 19 | ‘ That means Goering must have been in on it ? |
| 20 | What about livestock would they have been in at that time of year ? |
| 21 | No Chris should have been in at six , that 's when the first team started counting . |
| 22 | Phillips what a wonderful ball that almost turned out be there because er Crosby had it not been a better defender would have been in behind Whitlow . |
| 23 | It did n't happen , which had nothing to do with the state of mind we might have been in after Jonathan , but everything to do with another independent channel showing a related subject . |
| 24 | I thought Billy we wa would have been in by now . |
| 25 | Madeira can claim to have been in at the birth of modern tourism , along with such famous nineteenth-century resorts as Baden-Baden , the Italian Lakes and the French Riviera . |
| 26 | " We in Christian Aid are proud to have been in at the start of this magazine which campaigns relentlessly for a better , fairer , environmentally purer and politically more aware world . |
| 27 | Jacklin had pulled up short about 50 or 60 yards from the green — just the sort of position I 'd liked to have been in for us , ; Trevino put his fourth shot through the green . |
| 28 | It was typical of the places she had been in during her Psychopomp days . |
| 29 | The British emerged from their wars against Louis XIV in a calmer flame of mind than they had been in during the disturbed and excited seventeenth century . |
| 30 | In the first place he had been in to his office and delayed their departure until after lunch . |