Example sentences of "[adv] [been] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 I 've only been in the industry , I 've only been with this company for two and half years , and when I joined and had a look at what the industry was about , there were thirty express overnight carriers .
2 What she has achieved is remarkable given she is still very young and has only been in this business a couple of years .
3 Are you implying that it 's not very long been in this country ?
4 This time tomorrow it would be all over , and part of history ; the victors would be celebrating , the losers complaining that had it not been for this and that , they would have won , and the course of history would have been different .
5 Too bad the horrendous loading system leaves a nasty taste in the mouth — had it not been for this I 'd have cheerfully awarded around 85% ( disk owners take note ) .
6 ‘ Sir , ’ he said to the court , ‘ I would be a dead man by now if it had not been for this gentleman . ’
7 Even so , I did feel an enormous sense of anti-climax in the 200 metres heats and semi-finals ; I had not been through this in the Commonwealth Games because of my injury , and my lack of experience showed .
8 If the client has not been through this process the search brief should be broadened to include this .
9 ‘ I 've not been in this part of the forest .
10 There are others which have not been like this , but have achieved positive things for their members and for their societies , such as democratic socialist parties .
11 She had not been kissed for over two years and it was magical ; she was feeling it deeply , listening with everything in her but not remembering , because other kisses had not been like this .
12 So far we 've not been it 's not been like this has it ?
13 Appendix B. Right , Chris has already been through this part of it .
14 .. Try it out when you leave here , try it out in the meetings and the presentations that you have to make I encourage you to do that , to try it out in your day to day working and for those people who have either already been on this course or are coming on this course after you that you meet encourage them to do the same , because there 's nothing like encouragement and feedback from each other to be able to use these new ideas .
15 Worst of all , no one seemed to have remembered that we had already been round this particular course , decided the policy , and rejected compulsory private health insurance .
16 ‘ I have already been in this murderous rhythm for 10 years . ’
17 He had always been against this extravagant gesture , he pointed out , and now he was being proved right .
18 He has always been like this .
19 Was this a habit he had grown into over the years or had he always been like this , turning his wife into an invalid before there was any real need , a man who could only see himself in a solicitous relationship with other people ?
20 But it has not always been like this .
21 It 's always been like this between us , Jessamy . ’
22 Maybe it 's always been like this
23 Has she always been like this or is
24 ‘ It 's the only place he 's ever been outside this country .
25 They had hardly ever been in this house belonging to Nicholas , and never since it received its new mistress .
26 Taxes are higher than they have ever been in this country 's history , and the burden falls disproportionately heavily on lower-income families .
27 And the unions had also been through this scene recently .
28 He talked about the town , how he had never before been to this part of the country , how he had never before been to this part of the country , how one day soon he must try to get out on the moor .
29 He talked about the town , how he had never before been to this part of the country , how he had never before been to this part of the country , how one day soon he must try to get out on the moor .
30 I 've now been in this game for about eighteen years and I suppose thirteen of them I did n't have two beans to rub together .
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