Example sentences of "[adv] been in [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Brittany had long since been in some way subject to Normandy .
2 I have explained to the hon. Gentleman why the funding for the Housing Executive is not as easy this year as it has perhaps been in former years .
3 What she has achieved is remarkable given she is still very young and has only been in this business a couple of years .
4 Are you implying that it 's not very long been in this country ?
5 She had not been in that position .
6 ‘ Why , my lord , when we were left alone — and I think if they had not been in such haste to move on they would not have left a man of us alive to tell the tale — we first tended the worst hurt , and took counsel , and decided we must take the news on to Ramsey , and also back here to Shrewsbury .
7 ‘ I 've not been in this part of the forest .
8 All mechanical parts seem in very good order and the vehicle has not been in any accidents .
9 Most of our advertisers have already been in some form of advertising before .
10 Yet , all in all , farming and the farm remained visibly what they had always been in most parts of the world : more prosperous in the developed areas , and hence investing more heavily in improvements , buildings , etc. , more businesslike in many places , but not transformed out of recognition .
11 In socialist France , it is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history .
12 In socialist France , unemployment is now higher than it has ever been in that country 's history .
13 Have you ever been in that place ?
14 ‘ Ask him , ’ I said , ‘ if Sheridan Lorrimore has ever been in any trouble that he knows of , apart from assaulting an actor at Toronto , that should have resulted in Sheridan going to jail . ’
15 Taxes are higher than they have ever been in this country 's history , and the burden falls disproportionately heavily on lower-income families .
16 They had hardly ever been in this house belonging to Nicholas , and never since it received its new mistress .
17 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 .
18 The demolition workers had n't been in that day .
19 If I had n't been in that bar at that time , perhaps all this would have happened to somebody else .
20 Accidental fires do happen when the Peak is very dry but we have n't been in that situation yet .
21 But yeah , it 's alright , it 's okay but not a lot 's going on , really , I have n't been in any activities for ages .
22 ‘ Of course I have n't been in any rackets .
23 I asked Miss Lofthouse if she 'd seen you and she said you had n't been in this afternoon . ’
24 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 .
25 ‘ I have n't been in this church for years . ’
26 ‘ You have n't been in this neck of the woods for years , and I doubt if in all her life she 's been further than Blackpool . ’
27 But Ximena was seized with such fear as if her heart would have broken ; she and her daughters had never been in such fear since the day that they were born .
28 Findings from the present study suggest that once people had become established in the homes their quality of life , in the opinion of their relatives , was similar to that of other people who died and had never been in such homes .
29 Unfortunately , with a marginally less successful Cup than League record , Athletico have never been in that position .
30 ‘ They have never been in that position before some of them are classic cases of Thatcher 's children .
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