Example sentences of "and [been] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appeared that my cousin John Reed , who had spent and wasted all his money and some of his mother 's , and been in debt or in prison most of his life , had killed himself a week before . |
| 2 | Raskolnikov asks himself after he has helped the Marmeladov family and been in contact with little children . |
| 3 | And Henry also sent north those men who had fallen foul of James V and been in exile in England during his personal rule , Archibald earl of Angus , his brother Sir George Douglas , and Patrick earl of Bothwell . |
| 4 | ‘ I have been around certain bands and been in bands and I 've never actually seen a groupie . |
| 5 | A group of sisters whose objectives and aims and struggles I support quite fully and been in fact fighting for those aims . |
| 6 | As he had already been interviewed four times and been in police custody for over 24 hours , the expectation would be that a solicitor might well consider that , at least for that evening , enough was enough and that he ought to advise his client not to answer further questions … . |
| 7 | As one who has shared a platform with Chris Baines and been in audiences when his oratory and enthusiasm for the natural world have captivated those present , I am reluctantly prompted to write to correct his distorted and unfair portrayal of the fee-basis and motivation of landscape architects ( The Baines Report , November ) . |