Example sentences of "[to-vb] been in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's a situation I have seen happen but I am grateful never to have been in that position myself ! ’ says Susan , who lives with actor-turned-writer Andy de la Tour in a house they have just bought in London . |
| 2 | Lopes LJ : Speaking for myself , I think it ought to have been in that form , and probably a little bit stronger . |
| 3 | People who died of cancer were less likely than those dying from other causes to have been in such homes , 7 per cent against 29 per cent . |
| 4 | Moreover , the sexual aspect of the offence can not be said to have been in any sense downgraded . |
| 5 | Joseph Wolf , who later worked as an artist for Gould , once said , ‘ to have been in any way associated with Charles Darwin is an event in a man 's life . ’ |
| 6 | They seem to have been in some sort of vassal relationship with the Dzhungars until they broke away in the 1650s and 1660s . |
| 7 | I did point out that you were supposed to have been in another place at the time … ’ |
| 8 | Supposed to have been in another place ’ — what are you suggesting ? ’ he demanded . |