Example sentences of "have been [adv] [adv] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it just has not happened , and when they have decided on a theme , it has been so late at night that Ministers have not been told , ’ said one disgruntled insider . |
| 2 | ‘ They should n't have been up there at all ! ’ said the Rais . |
| 3 | ‘ If it was , the man could hardly have moved , and would have been almost totally at the mercy of Silk . ’ |
| 4 | Though I must have been around just at that time , I think . |
| 5 | Here again I learnt to admire and like these people , with whom I had been so recently at war , and to see clearly both the differences and the similarities between people of different nationalities and the fantastic ability of people to respond to leadership tuned to their needs . |
| 6 | People who had been out together at Castle Menzies , then on down to the Reel of Ballechin , conversed steadily , opening up their private problems to each other with a freedom well beyond the usual . |
| 7 | Churchill had been long enough at the Treasury , and could perhaps go to the India Office . |
| 8 | And if Donal had been there right at that moment she thought she might have thumped him . |
| 9 | Sometimes when I 've been up early at home walking in the woods and come upon a roe deer close to , motionless , its alarm and scenting has reminded me of her . |
| 10 | my kids have n't had any food all weekend that I 've paid for because you did n't send me my giro , they 've had their meals because they 've been round there at grandma 's , but I 'm not telling you that , yeah , you know . |