Example sentences of "[been] in this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I asked Miss Lofthouse if she 'd seen you and she said you had n't been in this afternoon . ’
2 ‘ How long have you been in this field ? ’
3 Steve Cauthen is confident of a good run from Irish St Leger winner Mashaallah , but Magic Night has been in this battle before and this time she can win .
4 He added : ‘ Obviously it 's a great thrill to be top of the table with Rangers because I have n't been in this position before .
5 I 've been in this position loads of times , like .
6 I have to say this is the first time I 've been in this position since I took over . ’
7 ‘ Billy Bingham has been in this position so many times before and come up smiling .
8 Damn Lori and her unreasoning jealousy ; but for her she would never have been in this position .
9 Had a case of a claim by a child for damages for pre-natal injury come before the English courts in the period from 1972 to the enactment of the Act of 1976 , and had it been as well argued as the present cases have been in this court , I have no doubt that the English court would have been referred to Watt v. Rama [ 1972 ] V.R. 353 and Duval v. Seguin , 26 D.L.R. ( 3d ) 418 and would have preferred the views there expressed to Walker v. Great Northern Railway .
10 And he told them : ‘ You have been in this court many times last year and obviously have n't learnt a lesson .
11 ‘ If she had done her job properly , I would never have been in this mess in the first place . ’
12 ‘ It seems the continental disease may have been in this country for some time , ’ Dr Tapper says , ‘ but we do n't believe hare populations are in serious danger . ’
13 Often , all education was conducted by the internees themselves — English lessons being given by people who had been in this country for a number of years .
14 Maybe they 're more cauti cautious than we have been in this country about the effect of Chernobyl .
15 — has been in this country .
16 I do not think that the hon. Member for Edinburgh , Central , his hon. Friends or the majority of my hon. Friends would say that the Government were wrong , rather than giving no status to people who have been in this country for a number of years , to have given them exceptional leave to remain .
17 Taxes are higher than they have ever been in this country 's history , and the burden falls disproportionately heavily on lower-income families .
18 Celmira : I 've been in this country for fifteen years .
19 On the other hand it has to be said that the er publicity for that does not seem to have penetrated very far amongst foreign visitors and there is n't very much evidence that foreign visitors have been put off coming here in spite of the considerable number of incidents that there have been in this country , particularly in London of course in the last year or so .
20 Are you implying that it 's not very long been in this country ?
21 Meanwhile , Mrs Hilali , who 's been in this resort in Turkey for most of this year , has now been charged by Turkish police with possessing hashish and pornographic videos , along with Philip Baker her adopted son .
22 It is difficult to assess exactly how important such credit effects have been in this recession .
23 But we have been in this type of business for longer and will score on our expertise and we will also benefit from the ability we have through branch offices to handle claims . ’
24 But we have been in this type of business for longer and will score on our expertise and we will also benefit from the ability we have through branch offices to handle claims . ’
25 Erm , although I think Helena Landless could have been in this tradition do n't you ?
26 There has been in this sense de-differentiation in the postmodernist attempt to drain the aura from the work of art .
27 In a study of miraculous images of Mary which weep , the author , Father Hebert SM , after saying there is a long history of these writes , ‘ There has never been such an outpouring of tears as there has been in this century … more explicitly during the ten years , 1971–1981 , particularly so in Italy and in the United States ’ .
28 Fortunately , not all recent pub refurbishments have been in this vein .
29 ‘ I have n't been in this church for years . ’
30 It was impossible at times to imagine that he had been in this camp all of eighteen months .
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