Example sentences of "i been [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 I been on a train with the school once — we went to the seaside and I cut my toe .
2 I been on a boat once with the school .
3 Crossing again to the fireplace , I gazed at it with awe , and had I been of a religious bent I would have fallen on my knees and prayed that the water would meet Nigel 's requirements so that on winter evenings , when we were doing our Darby and Joan bit , we could sit and worship the spirit of the fire , the hearth , the very essence of our home .
4 Never have I been in a place of such contrasts .
5 Had I been in a vehicle I could have gone back , but on foot it was not worth risking the wasted energy .
6 ‘ Had I been in a civilian occupation , ’ he wrote , ‘ I should not have hesitated to pay the full amount . ’
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