Example sentences of "have [been] in that " in BNC.

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1 He looked at me apathetically through a mist of weakness and pain and one could see he 'd been in that water a lot too long .
2 She had said it was her niece because the girl was young and had black hair and because who else but Nora Fanshawe could have been in that car with her parents ?
3 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
4 The end result might only be a slight scratch , but the potential might have been in that situation for something a lot worse .
5 And question ten , you should have the word Preventable and words to the effect Should not have been in that position and not have assumed that the other driver was going to do what he eventually did do .
6 It may well have been in that picture that the new type was created .
7 It must have been in that one moment of darkness , as she 'd been taking her hand away .
8 So it 's a bit frightening when you think a pensioner 's money may have been in that account at thirteen fifty on a , on ten thousand invested , and now they 're down to seven hundred .
9 ( If mortality rates for the age group 20–24 could have been calculated , the nadir would probably have been in that age class ) .
10 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
11 I do n't think that chair could have been in that book Brian .
12 For instance , the Borough Surveyor wrote to ask for repairs to be made to the wall between the School and Greek Street : he was politely but firmly informed that the wall was not dangerous , " having been in that condition for twenty years " !
13 Lopes LJ : Speaking for myself , I think it ought to have been in that form , and probably a little bit stronger .
14 ‘ 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 .
15 The 2nd Battalion , Royal Regiment of Fusiliers , was then the infantry battalion in the ACE Mobile Force , and had been in that role since May 1987 .
16 People would realize that he was writing about himself , that he had been in that room .
17 The Arab armies that invaded the new Israel were driven out , together with between 500,000 and 700,000 Arab Palestinians whose homes had been in that part of Palestine that was now Israel or in those areas of Arab Palestine that the Israelis captured .
18 He gave a slight sardonic grunt , remembering how excited he had been in that railway carriage on his way to Carewscourt .
19 Or again , the Friar had been in that area when last seen .
20 I wanted to get on with the drop — the pilot had been in that freezing water for long enough ! i changed to a right-hand hold , then I talked to my passengers as much as possible to keep them calm and show that everything was under control .
21 He had been in that street two weeks earlier .
22 The research of Jane Rowe and Lydia Lambert , published in Children Who Wait in 1973 , showed us how inadequate our work had been in that respect .
23 For some weeks now , Rusty had been in that peculiarly unreal state when words leap out from pages , voices or one 's own thoughts , and rudely rattle their bones about , or shove their meanings under one 's nose like exhibitionists until the meanings themselves vanish in a dance of death .
24 He smiled to think how accurate his suspicions had been in that direction .
25 Instead she asked Stan whether Shildon had been in that night .
26 The last time I had seen a white rose had been in that filthy room in the Tower .
27 When you had been in that world for a while you knew the way things would go .
28 ‘ I 've been in that sort of situation before , sitting in a dressing- room after losing to a team you 've been expected to beat .
29 Maurice Hope held a similar view , though he favoured social rather than genetic factors : ‘ Black people are natural fighters ; they 've been fighting for survival and they 've been in that condition all their lives .
30 I 've been in that block since it was built , it suits me fine .
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