Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] be in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , yes , but erm , you know , I have had to say to the chaps , one of them came in and he said he 'd been spoiled down at the cedar and I said oh well , I , I 've been cooking a breakfast for Neil of course by the operation of sods law , Neil suddenly goes off the idea of having breakfast , so I find myself cooking breakfast for this other lump , who is as idol and selfish as anybody ever met in all the born days , and I said to him just recently , I said , I , I ca n't get up and do breakfast 's in the morning any more , well he says he come 's down and does he 's own , you see they can when they feel that they want too . |
| 2 | ‘ Titron does n't appear to have been in port for over two years . |
| 3 | This however would appear to have been in combat with Bf110s , rather than Bf109s . |
| 4 | By virtue of this , there does not appear to have been in Ireland any large-scale persecution of heretics . |
| 5 | Now all I 'm suggesting to him is that there is here apparently a requirement laid down by the treaty which ca n't be aggregated by any one individual member state which could actually only be enforced by reference to a court of justice and what I 'd like to ask is in the light of this very deep seated concern by the French about Strasbourg er and the European parliament building and the knowledge that this is of such importance to the er of er voting and of representation in the community of the European elections . |
| 6 | ‘ She 'd have hated being in one of those old people 's flats , and they 're miles from the centre . |
| 7 | Yeah , I 'd hate to have been in |
| 8 | The pygmies of Central Africa can not find enough food in the Zaire forests and , indeed , there seems to be no unambiguous ethnographic account of any people living solely off forest products and the only tropical areas where it is believed that such people might have lived are in central Malesia . |
| 9 | A meeting between him and Louis XIV was not a great success , but the young man made a generally good impression and though they had missed the ideal moment , when Prince Charles was threatening London from Derby , the French do seem to have been in earnest , as a letter to Prince Charles from the French Minister of Marine , the Comte de Maurepas , dated December 1745 , confirms : |
| 10 | I do n't know where he did his police training , but it does n't seem to have been in any recognisable academy . |
| 11 | Gloucester does , however , seem to have been in a position to activate his links with south Yorkshire . |
| 12 | The difficulty about regarding this as the whole story , however , is that the court does not seem to have been in doubt that the purpose of the additional charges was to prevent the release of the applicants , but it did not regard this as conclusive . |
| 13 | They 've been in water but the bullet fits tightly in the cartridge case , and they do n't seem to have been in water long enough for much water to have got in to affect the charge . |
| 14 | For it must be remembered that Divitiacus does not seem to have been in perfect command either of Greek or of Latin . |
| 15 | Gloucester does , however , seem to have been in a position to activate his links with south Yorkshire . |
| 16 | After Gundovald 's death Brunhild does seem to have been in communication with his sons . |
| 17 | " Mr. Stavanger — Captain stavanger , I should really say had been in the Royal Navy . |