Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] been that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | yes , and I , I do n't know whether I 've been that way , I honestly do n't know right then , so you 're all systems go , that 's the main thing |
2 | Lucy was weeping as she had been that afternoon . |
3 | Later , much later , Kelly was to reflect on how lucky she had been that day . |
4 | And it has been that way for five seasons . |
5 | I imagined Perkin threading along that trail at night , following the paint quite easily as he 'd been that way already in daylight , and being secretly pleased with himself because if he had inadvertently left any traces of his passage the first time they could be explained away naturally by the second . |
6 | There was the usual bawdy banter , of course , and it had been that way ever since she first put on her white apron and began serving behind the counter . |
7 | On leaving the stall they plunged into the hall which was bedlam , and far fuller than it had been that morning . |
8 | The ground fire was much worse than it had been that morning . |
9 | ‘ What would he want a word about ? ’ she questioned hostilely , wanting him to be gentle as he had been that morning . |
10 | Unacknowledged , it 's been that way for several years , as we have regularly tried to point out here as others wrongly gave the crown to Digital Equipment Corp , but both the Wall Street Journal and Datamation magazine have at last come round to agreeing that Fujitsu Ltd is the world 's second-largest computer company — with NEC Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co both now challenging DEC for the third place . |
11 | It 's been that way ever since I can remember . |
12 | For as long as I can remember it 's been that way . ’ |