had been in

It had been in her wallet, which had been on top of her desk.

In the whole time she had been in New York Hurstwood's modified state had not permitted his bringing her to such a place.

"It was a mess. I had been in the business for more than 40 years, and it was one of the worst that I had seen, " Metzger says.

After he judged that his right hand had been in the water long enough he took it out and looked at it.

I slide open the iron door which had been locked for a winter, but the dull noise of it sounded as though it had been in rust for a century.

He said his wife, Regina Harten, told him later that when she received the text message, she thought he had been in an car accident.

One of the reasons it beat the mark was that it wasn't forced into discounts as it had been in recent years.

It was as if it previously had been in black and white, in a shadow.

I just wanted him to know that I had been in touch and that I was thinking of him. I didn't ask him to call me back.

She had been in good health except for her chest problems, which she described as frequent colds that always settled in her chest.

But the wallet contained only three dollars and a crumpled letter that looked as if it had been in there for years.

The census was also used in the early days for calculating direct taxation, as it had been in the days of Caesar Augustus.

Yet he was as submissive to a word of advice as if he had been in constant terror.

Meanwhile, he couldn't get out of his mind the many other men there had been in her life.

This had been in the evening when we were all at home, and Mother had come running up the street with the dead, dripping child in her arms.

I got up the nerve to ask him if his name was Mr. Gillespie, and if he had been in a coma about five years ago.

I must confess, that if I had been in the young lady's place, I would, at least, have swept the hearth, and wiped the tables with a duster.

All of which seems to have led to a bottoming out of Mr Sarkozy's approval ratings, which had been in free fall over the past two years.

The knowledge that I had been in trouble and pain, and had not come to him for help and support.

At the time the murder was committed he said that he had been in New York to see his broker.

Her hand touched the long, thick, black fur tenderly, and she felt a twinge of pity for the poor creature whose hide it had been in life.

Last week, Zhang Ming was ill in hospital. We went to see him. He was happy to see us. He said he had been in hospital for two days.

The market's response was different because it had been in fear mode for so long that it was ready to interpret such action positively.

During the hour or thereabouts that he had been in the garden he had already spread out a number of them.

McChrystal had been in London for a speech and was directed to meet with the president in Copenhagen.

The final extinction of that vast people which had been in eruption for twenty-six years--such was the dream.

He and his wife traveled across the country with a daughter who lives in San Diego and had been in New York for a week.

"Not all of them are true, " he said, adding that the ministry had been in close contact with the US over the matter.

It had been a very long time since the deputy chief had been in a zoo.

It said the European arm had been "in contact with potential bidders" for Nitel but did not name them.

Police said the German shepherd dog had been in the house with its owner when she is believed to have died of a heart attack.

she had suffered abuse and had been in and out of mental institutions , so i feel like he was just an escape.

If all new egg safety rules had been in place earlier, 'it might have reduced the risk, ' he said.

If Snape had been in on protecting the Stone, it must have been easy to find out how the other teachers had guarded it.

David explained that he had been in on the Geronimo project back when it was just a rumor, before it was officially launched.

If Shanteau had been in any other country, and if it weren't for Lochte and Phelps, he would have picked up a bronze medal in the event.

After Carl had been in the service for a year , his girl wrote him a Dear John letter and married someone else .

The patient had been in excellent health, practicing yoga every morning for a year and a half.

The US said he had been in the country "of his own free will " and denied he was tortured .

The surgeon was the agent of attempted cure and unnecessary injury, just as the analyst had been in his interpretation.

It was not before 2 years he had been in London until he found a job in an international bank there.

Mr Formica had been in charge of Henderson for only a few months when he bid for a troubled asset manager that was on the block.

She had been in love with her boyfriend. He said that he loved her and wanted to marry her.

I had been in and out of the White House a few times by then, it was very busy.

She felt as if she had been in this dark, sweating place all her life.

Dr Berrow said the Royal Navy had been in the area off the island of South Uist, North West Scotland, in recent weeks, but had moved away.

They told Osama that he had been in one of two vehicles that went toward Al Uqaylah, looking for the enemy.

It was possible that companions or accomplices of Bob Harvey had been in the secret of his plans, and might be tempted to imitate him.

He has now drawn even with her in the polls here and in Ohio, both states where she had been in the lead only a few weeks ago.

I took my new seat and discovered that Kathy had been in an auto collision, and she was on her way for therapy.

When he took over the helm in September 2008, the NAACP had been in turmoil for several years.

We had been in Europe for a week and had yet to sit down to a lunch or a dinner that was not Chinese.

Several times he had been in Moscow, and in travelling had passed not far from Otradnoe, but he had not once been at the Rostovs'.

She had been in an assisted living facility, but after 3 days in the hospital (required by Medicare), she was transferred to a nursing home.

The troubled singer had been in and out of rehab multiple times, even singing songs about how she would not go.

It was an idea from when I was a teenager, so it had been in my mind for a long time.

This year he did not turn up either until Tuesday because he had been in the US receiving treatment for his injury.

He said she had been in declining health since breaking her hip two years ago.

After God created Adam, and Adam had been in the Garden for a really long time, he started to get a little lonely.

The company had been in the red until he took over .

I felt as if I had been in a different world.

we had here the Word of God to read, and no farther off from his Spirit to instruct, than if we had been in England.

It had been in search of a hollow tree to hide from the snow at Cologne Zoo in Germany when it became lodged.

I had been in and out of the room many times during this period and I saw very little progress in the President's condition.

Jo and her mother read the letter which had been in Meg's pocket.

I made this remark at a time when there had been panic buying in beijing, and the people here had been in a state of anxiety for two weeks.

He said that his son had "been in an excellent frame of mind" and had been training for the upcoming track season.

Mr. Duncan and his wife, Carol, had been in Oman for 18 months and had just signed on for another two years.

They said the men had been in direct contact with various militant groups in Pakistan since August.

He denied it in court; though he had been in the same room, and very close to him, he had not pulled the trigger.

All day long she had been in his mind.

The number was still lower than it had been in 1982 or 1992, but Gioia concluded that the downward spiral seemed to have ended.

He did not want to comment on how honest he thought the Frenchmen had been in reporting the data.

And then Dr. Smith asked me this: if I had been in a terrible automobile accident would I be so hard on myself?

She had been in the habit of seeing him for a long time, and she had scrutinized him as girls scrutinize and see, while looking elsewhere.

Hong Yuping said that during these two years she had been in great attempt to seek her son without any result.

It no longer looked like a tired old cab-horse; you could now well believe that its father had been in battles.

But the true solution was no less mortal a threat to the Soviets in the late 1980s than it had been in 1970.

Sophie had been in love with her boyfriend of two years - tall and handsome surgeon Jeff Lee has been an enviable pair.

60 percent of those who had been in a mentoring scheme said it had a positive effect on their business.

Bryant just re-signed with Nike. A year ago he got a Sony Playstation deal James had been in the running for.

Tibet is really the world's last Shangri-La, and when I came here, I felt as if I had been in a different world.

Traders said the European Central Bank had been in the market buying Italian debt, although its action appeared limited.

A spokesman added that he believed the incident was "an accident" and that Taiwan had been "in full control" of the situation.

Until then, the most recent traces of such a creature had been in rocks dating from the last days of the dinosaurs, 65m years ago.

He was 19 when he died; he had been in jail for heroin possession and was the second eldest of my five children.

Heng Bo supplies seamless Fu experts said: the state had been in the doldrums of the sheet product has been warmer.

The bank's lawyers had been in talks with Mr. Cuomo's office for months, hoping to avoid civil charges against individuals.

His name was Franklin P. Scudder and he was an American, but he had been in south-east Europe for several years.

I wish that she, and some of the feeling and wit of the short film, had been in the long one.

Just at that moment I had a "time lag" flashback and saw the area again as it had been in the year AD 2008.

In the days that followed, Jonathan saw that there was as much to learn about flight in this place as there had been in the life behind him.

Years ago there had been in his mother's mind a great fancy about Thomason and himself.

The deflected goal took the sting out of us. I don't know how many times Liverpool had been in our half up to that point but it wasn't many.

Taiwanese newspaper, the United Daily News, said the Chinese jets had been in pursuit of a US U-2 reconnaissance plane.

Promotion seemed out of reach for me, even though I had been in the company for over twelve years.

After they had been in the train a little while, they heard the ticket inspector coming down the corridor, shouting, 'Ticket, please!

No fewer than 406 people died in Philadelphia, putting the murder rate back where it had been in the bad old days of the early 1990s.

Drug dealing and poverty were part of their everyday landscape. Relatives had been in and out of jail.

Promising to improve the "livelihood of the people, " they made it worse than it had been in the memory of living man.

Small firms and traditional artisan skills would be central to Italy's future, just as they had been in the past.

Boba Fett may have first appeared in the 1978 television rarity, "The Star Wars Holiday Special, " but he had been in the works for a while.

A feeling of impatience with her that HAD been in his mind returned.

Left unsaid was the fact that he had been in charge of managing the economy for the preceding four years.

Intelligence officials were unable to confirm this but said it was possible Mr Chang had been in Europe.

The report disclosed that he had been in prison for a year.

The study cites the case of " Amy, " who had been in a relationship with her cousin for two years when , in 1996, she became pregnant.

In the space of forty eight hours so many things had happened that it seemed as if we had been in Le Havre a month or more.

The sound of "go now" is exactly the same which had been in Michael's head. Michael gets scare and wakes up.

European diplomat said he heard the governor had been in Switzerland and had abandoned the regime.

It turned out that the epicenter of the earthquake had been in Whittier and my neighborhood looked like a war zone.

Nor did he dislike Jews: at Sabbath dusks, as a boy, he had been in demand to light the lamps of his Jewish neighbours.

The experience gave me a real insight into the contingency of human life: What if I had been in Juyuan Middle School?

A Pentagon spokesman said it had 'no identification' of who had been in the convoy.

The bonds, which yielded more than 10% when Berkshire bought them, had been in an unrealized loss position for more than two years.

Started writing. The only writing I had done previous to this blog, had been in Elementary school English class.

He had been in the midst of a tap-dancing lesson when the phone rang, summoning him to Berchtesgaden.

She had been in the office for days before someone spoke to her.

The England international had been in a protective boot for a period in the hope that an operation was not necessary.

The game's date and time had been in question because Qualcomm Stadium was being used as a major evacuation center during the wildfires.

Our house had been in Mama's family since her grandpa's grandpa's grandpa had come across the ocean about a thousand years ago.

I mean I had been in darkness before; however, even when it is dark I could at least see something.

It seemed so long since she had been in a flutter at a ball.

I had spent years climbing the mountain. When I finally made it to the top, I started to wonder why I had been in such a hurry to get there.

But it is unlikely he would have attended the speech even if he had been in Bucharest.

But there has been little tangible improvement so far. Conditions have merely been not as bad as they had been in previous months.

It had been in the evening, and the face had a bluish cast.

By 1932, GDP had shrunk to less than half of what it had been in 1929, exacting a terrible toll in unemployment and business failures.

We had previously implemented the Biomek 3000 Automated Workstation which had been in use for three years.

"Just to be on the safe side I wore mine the whole way because I had been in Mexico City, " he said.

I had been in the Guard for 10 years and never dreamed that we would be activated for a war, even though I knew it was what we trained for.

A leftist party won Greenland's election, ousting the Siumut party, which had been in power for 30 years.

Larry had been in the thick of all the major economic questions of the last six years, and he was ready.

She had been in my city for eight years; it was the longest time she had spent in any one place.

Bernie ? ROM on a barr had been in prison twice the thief, this time he was commissioned to a luxury apartment to steal a blue box.

Before she married Michael, Fleur had been in love with her cousin, Jon Forsyte, but Because of a family feud she could not marry him.

The door had been opened when he had been in uneasy at heart.

The drive contained a list of contacts for his son to notify, including the administrator of an online group he had been in.

They had been in power so long they thought they were entitled to it.

Albertha had been in the garden when a friendly German soldier had approached her.

You would tell others and convince yourself that you had been in hard times and yet so upbeat and cheerful; I wouldn't do the same.

He had been in England to get Gerry out of trouble, and it was not the first occasion.

He is pro-guns and pro-life, and claims that he would have opposed Obamacare if he had been in Congress at the time.

Gutenberg fashioned his printing press because he had been in the wine business and was familiar with the mechanics of grape vises.

For example, the female owners reported being better educated than the men and had been in their current position just as long.

Once, when she had been in hospital for an operation to remove an ovarian cyst, she had ended up on a life-support machine.

Thatcher, who transformed Britain with her free-market revolution, had been in poor health since suffering minor strokes in 2002.

Emperor Napoleon had been in exile but was later back in control of the French Empire.

The Qing dynasty had been in power for nearly 150 years by this point.

He also said he could not have "stolen" the company seals because they had been in his possession since 2003.

He also said he could not have "stolen" the company seals because they had been in his possession since 2003.

In the competition she had been in lead though she stumbled near the terminus and her leg was injured.

It was unclear whether the action was taken unilaterally but Mr Noda said that Japan had been in contact with authorities overseas.

It was an old lady who had been in the bus.

Suddenly it dawned on me: I had been in his room for a code I'd forgotten about.

As I held him, I realised that these thoughts, fears, and questions had been in my mind ever since the event.

We were in Mohmand Agency, in the tribal areas of Pakistan, where no foreign journalist had been in years.

The 25 volunteers were mostly students who had been in a good relationship with their boyfriends for at least six months.

One day after Louis Agassiz had been in America about a year, he was approached by a rich Bostonian.

They had been in Iraq for a while and knew how dangerous every mission was.

Then the Trees saw how foolish they had been in giving their enemy the means of destroying themselves.

Indeed, rural areas, home to 44% of Americans in 1930, had long been in bad shape: farming had been in a slump since the early 1920s.

Usually there was a national myth that almost everyone had been in the resistance.

Wish there had been in Beijing such a park in 1970s or 1980s. Even a corner would have been better!

The two men who had been in the company of George in the gambling house were discharged without trial.

None of the 26 complaints it received involved cars that had been in accidents, Toyota officials said.

Miss Ley noticed that marriage had dispelled the shyness that had been in him rather an attractive feature.

The Heene family appeared in the US version of the reality TV show Wife Swap and had been in talks about a separate series, now called off.

Caldwell suspected that the decision-making process had been in motion for quite some time, firing away deep within his synapses.

He noticed that the straight part of the dance was different in the afternoon from what it had been in the morning.

Speculation around Mr Thompson's very public wavering was accompanied by the strong hint that he had been "in talks with headhunters" .

The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he attended them. After they had been in custody for some time.

Upon hearing his tale, they realized their predictions had been in error -- the Confederacy had lost, yet droids were still widespread.

His firm had been in a mess and was merged, so the menace to us melted.

It seemed that his life had been in warp speed since he first decided to run for the Senate in 2003.

Reverence for such institutions, along with the value of real estate, was not what it had been in Victoria's day.

Much of the conversation centred on Mr Summers's assessments of how useful economic research had been in recent years.

In this new position, our innards were not as well supported as they had been in our quadrupedal ancestors.

He had been in the Waste that morning, because there had been no rabbits in the hills of tufted grass to the east, and no hill birds either.

Villagers who had been in counsel with him passed along these wonderful stories of sage advice to others and so his reputation grew.

Ali had been in regular phone contact with one of the gang who tried to bomb London on 21 July 2005.

The company had been in talks with Royal Bank of Scotland for months.

I was hospitalized following a severe heart attack and had been in intensive care for days. It was not a pleasant place.

The Bulgaria was not a masterpiece of engineering on its maiden voyage, as the Titanic had been in 1912.

A number of projects that had been in the pipeline are also being revamped to support reconstruction activities.

Mr Cobbe immediately realised he was looking at a copy of the painting that had been in his family for centuries.

Going deeper into land that had been in the family for over two hundred years, toward the original homestead, the place she'd been born.

The book took him back to the days when he had been in the countryside.

The British and American students had been in contact, the BBC reported.

Much poets appeared again in my brain in barber this morning, which had been in my heart.

Mrs Thatcher had been in conflict with her senior civil servants.

Since then, he lived with his mother and they had been in good relationship.

The singer's career had been in steady decline after a series of allegations of child molestation that led to his arrest in 2003.

Then they were asked to mark the location the target had been in by moving a laser pointer attached to the lever system.

Einstein had been in Germany since he left at the age of 15 to avoid the draft.

Darth Sidious' plans to unleash the Sith upon the galaxy and do away with the Jedi had been in development for decades.

She was hit by a car a month ago and since then she had been in hospital.

Some of these children had been in intensive care for a long time.

"I had been in confrontational situations and had found that I reacted calmly and efficiently, " says Thomas.

A Taliban spokesman claims the bomber was a sleeper agent who had been in the army for over a month.

Some whales had been in captivity for some time but soon, after treatment, they were released.

Russian military authorities on Thursday confirmed their aircraft had been in the area, but denied any violation of British airspace.

After a while, slowly and painfully, he told his story. He had been in jail in New York for the past four years, and now he was going home.

So let me tell you the previous company that he had been in for CEO.

If I had been in the mood, I would have gone to the movies.

Japan had been in first place in the world in solar photovoltaic installation until 2004, when the government cut financial support.

Another of the five was a father of two young boys who had been in the army for more than 20 years.

After the judge ruled in favour of the book, publishers Harper Collins confirmed The Stig had been in court.

Now Tom had been in the garden for half an hour.

You could not tell that just three weeks earlier, this place had been in tatters.

As a result of the accident, he had been in hospital for three years.

It's time to produce, according to archaeological data can be traced back to the late Shang Dynasty and the Qing Dynasty had been in force.

When I was such hunger that I felt I myself had been in the hell of hungry ghosts and that I was anxious to swallow the whole earth.

When we asked them what they thought the best improvements had been in the last five years in helping with road rage problems.

A bar owner had been in bed only a few minutes when the phone rang.

A drunk man phoned the police to report that thieves had been in his car.

Akio Morita's family had been in the sake brewing business for 15 generations and he was expected to continue the tradition.

Median income for working-age families was actually $2, 100 lower in inflation-adjusted terms in 2007 than it had been in 2000.

The Beijing Running-water Company had been in a special status in modern water supply market.

Not if those women had been in the powerful roles of executives, chief executives and chairmen at big financial institutions.

He had been in a severe accident a few years before.

McCain's past victories had been in states where independents who voted in the Republican primary strongly supported him.

If I had been in your place, I wouldn't have given it up so early.

Its six production lines had been in commercial operation during the entire six-month period.

He had been in town for two days, Walter said as he followed Suchen into the street.

I had been in poor health for a long time, but I came back from my vacation in Thailand feeling like a million dollars.

"We realised we had to sit the subject up, as they had been in the before-death shot, " says Lakotta.

Mary recovered after she had been in hospital for a pretty long time.

The fastest growth in Chinese exports to Europe had been in mechanical and electrical machinery, Mr Callow added.

Shelton paused in the assimilation of asparagus; he, too, had been in the habit of admiring Jellaby, but now he wondered, why?

If we had been in the Champions League play-off then we would have had to play them, because your season can depend on those games.

An IMF spokesman said fund staff had "been in Reykjavik for two weeks" , but he could not confirm the reports.

The patient told his relative that he had been in hospital for a month.

She recovered from the operation very soon because she often did exercises and had been in good healthy condition.

I had been in poor health for a long time, but I came back from my vacation in Hawaii feeling like a million bucks.

All three of Saan's ships had been in dire need of 'refitting, but by now the work should be complete.

They had been in a commercial storage locker whose contents were seized for non-payment.

I had been in the classroom the whole time when you were watching TV.

The sick man's life had been in danger, but now he was out of danger.

He had been in Shenzhen long before he graduated from college.

When the same students had been in her seventh-grade class, only 4 had reached that level.

The client and I had been in multiple discussions about the project.

During the two and a half years Carter had been in the army he had come to hate cooks more and more.

The Boers had been in a dispute with the Zulu about certain lands, and Shepstone supported the Boer claims.

If we had had enough money, we would have bought it. If the sun had been in the right direction, the photos would have come out very well.

The Lieutenant - Colonel Miranda was a short, gray-faced man, who had been in the army all his life .

Liu, who had been in the United States for tendon injury treatment, previously asked for absence from this year's session.

You would understand the situation better if you had been in her shoes.

If only Josiah Bounderby of Coketown had been in question, you would have joined and made no bones about it?

3Chanting slogans, protesters had been in a festive mood before President Mubarak spoke.