Many of their books have been in print for nearly 40 years.

I must have been in a shocking state last night.

The ideas have been in circulation for some time.

Let things remain as they have been in the past.

I have been in the soup.

Technically,the two sides have been in a state of war ever since 1949.

It is important for us to meet personally although we have been in touch in various ways.

It must have been in 1965 that these three had been arrested.

He never should have been in the used - car business.

I have been in Harbin for the past two years.