Example sentences of "have been [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | So there could have been conversation I did n't pick up — scrambled by the radio . ’ |
| 2 | Yeah and something else might have been netball I ca n't remember , something new . |
| 3 | A country that gave her a cold welcome , in which the To Let signs specified ‘ No Coloureds ’ , and of which she wrote in Second-Class Citizen , ‘ If I had been Jesus I would have passed England by and not dropped a single blessing . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If it had been Jonathan I should n't have heard him ; he and Sarah were like cats about the house . ’ |
| 5 | There have been women I 've liked and respected , but there has been no one I 've loved until this moment . ’ |
| 6 | Not only in areas where there have been tips I might add . |
| 7 | And there have been days I 'd have liked her at home when I had a headache or one of the nuns had roared at me at school . |
| 8 | it seems to me that often , especially with this committee er start at half ten we get to about half twelve and everyone starts shuffling and think of their lunch and often not so much recently , but in , in , in , over the last five years there have been issues I think it almost left you on because it was so close to lunch , er and people did n't then want to have to break for an hour , hour and a half and then come back , whereas if you start at two fifteen erm I think it 's easier to go on till half four , five seems to be to go to this psychological one o'clock barrier , seems to er upset people greatly agitation and er their argument is th th that er that in the afternoon |