Example sentences of "[indef pn] [Wh pn] [vb past] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone who 'd been in the right place a couple of times . |
| 2 | If he could find someone who had been through the mill as he had and then collaborate with them , great things were possible . |
| 3 | ‘ I talked about it with friends and they always knew someone who had been through it who were twice the men they were before , ’ said Mr Morton , 59 . |
| 4 | Here was someone who had been through hell , but still could forgive the bombers , while pleading with them to realise the tragedy they were causing . |
| 5 | . When two of my sons were little boys I took them to our old great-uncle Lord Albemarle 's yearly reception on Waterloo Day , that they might hereafter be able to say in their old age that they had seen and spoken to someone who had been at the Battle of Waterloo himself . |
| 6 | He asked everyone who had been to Denmark about the barracks at Trelleborg and Aggersborg and Fyrkat . |
| 7 | ‘ At my local bookshop , called Ex Libris , in the Shambles at Bradford on Avon , ’ Kington writes , ‘ the man who looks after it once confided to me that his favourite browsing book when no customers were around was Desert Island Lists , which contained the records and books and luxuries chosen by everyone who had been on the programme in the Roy Plomley era . |
| 8 | Blanche coughed and responded that the police were talking to everyone who had been at the farewell party on the sixth floor , including Parkin and Pargeter . |
| 9 | As they approached , she recognised the leader of the group as being one who had been with the previous rafting party . |
| 10 | He was the one who had been inside me , so that I suddenly knew , like a reprieve , a baby was coming , my links were strengthening . |
| 11 | Since they 'd met he was the one who had been in charge , the one who had called the tune . |
| 12 | One of the men sounded furious , the other frightened — the one who 'd been in their car . |
| 13 | Anybody who had been to Venice must , he thought , confess that much of the beauty of that city consisted in the fact that at every turn the eye met with different kinds and styles of buildings , — at one moment Palladian and at another Gothic . |
| 14 | I was spellbound : I had never known anybody who had been to such a faraway country . |
| 15 | MI5 decided to do a trace on pretty well everybody who 'd been to Cambridge and Oxford during the thirties and showed communist sympathies . |
| 16 | She said it was a routine enquiry and the police were interviewing everybody who had been at Ken O'Mara 's farewell . |