Example sentences of "[verb] [been] in this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The family has been in this part of Scotland for about two hundred years or more , from what I can gather , and we used to own a lot of the land around here . |
| 2 | 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 ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ Billy Bingham has been in this position so many times before and come up smiling . |
| 4 | — has been in this country . |
| 5 | There has been in this sense de-differentiation in the postmodernist attempt to drain the aura from the work of art . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The development of study skills was implicitly or explicitly part of every proposal made for inclusion in the ESSE/L Project , and as we have seen , the major thrust of recent inservice developments has been in this area . |
| 8 | ‘ That is how vital the help of the Mirror has been in this crisis . |
| 9 | Buckley has been in this job since 1988 and in the department since 1981 , but she started as a lawyer in private practice , a profession where equality is far more of a reality than in industry . |
| 10 | She has been in this hospital room since February waiting for her heart-lung swap . |
| 11 | I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’ |
| 12 | She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room . |
| 13 | Damn Lori and her unreasoning jealousy ; but for her she would never have been in this position . |
| 14 | ‘ If she had done her job properly , I would never have been in this mess in the first place . ’ |
| 15 | Erm , although I think Helena Landless could have been in this tradition do n't you ? |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 17 | It will have been in this connection that he wrote the discarded pieces " On music and words " , which largely rework part " of " The Dionysiac Philosophy " of the previous year , but whose copious references to Schopenhauer , opera and Beethoven 's Choral Symphony relate directly to one side of the Wagner problem , though without any explicit stress on that fact . " |
| 18 | Must have been in this room when I got here . |
| 19 | The other man may never have been in this situation before . |
| 20 | In years of high prices 20 per cent would have been in this situation , while in extremely hard years , such as 1801 , the proportion would have exceeded 40 per cent . |
| 21 | , take some photographs of car parks , should of been there weeks ago and she and you have to be ready for , she should have been in this week how he 's going to get them to do that , there 's a train , there 's a er few hours service or what , it 's gon na cost a bomb And he 'll probably end up paying for it cos he I do n't know whether he 's doing it or not , it 's what he should of been doing . |
| 22 | It was impossible at times to imagine that he had been in this camp all of eighteen months . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | He remembered the last time he had been in this situation . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've been in this part of the country before , remember , ’ he broke off to explain at Isabel 's surprised stare . |
| 26 | Celmira : I 've been in this country for fifteen years . |
| 27 | I 've been in this position loads of times , like . |
| 28 | I have to say this is the first time I 've been in this position since I took over . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ We 've been in this situation before , where we 've needed a good result away from home only to lose 1–0 , ’ he said . |
| 30 | We 've been in this house for about twelve years |