Example sentences of "i 've [been] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Self-employed John , 48 , from Dublin said : ‘ I 've been in the international scene for the past few years . |
| 2 | I 've been in his place , I 've seen what he 'd got . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've been in love with new clothes ever since I can remember . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been in all morning . ’ |
| 5 | As she turned to serve the impatient customer she added : ‘ I 've been in palaces and kings ' houses , Mr Stone . |
| 6 | Since I 've been in the East , I 've met many women — Egyptian , French , Greek , Jewish , Turkish , and English , too . |
| 7 | I 've been in research of one kind or another all our married life . |
| 8 | Then there was Octavia Hill ( ‘ I 've been in conservation for about two years ’ ) , Dr Barnardo , Florence Nightingale and Charles Dickens . |
| 9 | I 've been in every conceivable situation in human existence . ’ |
| 10 | I 've been in almost NO conceivable human situation , come to think of it . ’ |
| 11 | I 've been in the habit of buying from various ‘ alternative ’ bookshops in a desperate attempt to support all of them . |
| 12 | I 've been in London now for two months . |
| 13 | ‘ And I 've been in every one of them , ’ Maidstone said . |
| 14 | I 've been in this frame of mind for a long time , but no one seems to notice . ’ |
| 15 | In one of those disarming quotes that make him both loathsome and likeable , he once said ‘ I 've been in more courts than Bjorn Borg . ’ |
| 16 | K. R. I 've been in tough houses — they would n't come out to help us but they 'd form a ring and let you fight — they would n't just all join in to back somebody up . |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been in the snug , ’ came the reply , ‘ your mate 's in there with his new girlfriend . |
| 18 | Yes , I 've been in Cairo . |
| 19 | Whereas , none of the bands I 've been in have ever been showbizzy in that sense , and if we 're in a bad mood then we play really badly . |
| 20 | I 've been in hurricanes on the Florida Keys and there 's plenty of time to flirt around with fear . |
| 21 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been in the ambulance service for 23 years and this is the worst job I have ever had to deal with over Christmas . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been in the choir here for 53 yers . |
| 24 | Striker Atkinson said : ‘ I 've felt better since I 've been in the unit . |
| 25 | I 've been in regular contact with Earl 's Court Project and a lot of my friends down there . |
| 26 | I 've been in hospital rather a lot . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 've been in touch with the museum and someone is coming over next week and in the meantime they said do n't touch anything . ’ |
| 28 | I 've been in the game for eight years and have never tasted such a chilling fear . |
| 29 | And he said : ‘ I 've been in a state of panic on a snooker table at various times during the past two or three years because I knew I was n't playing well . |
| 30 | I 've been in business for 43 years . |