Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] here for [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ So you 've been here for two years , ’ teased Tony as she looked for her key and opened the door , ‘ and still no boyfriend ? ’ |
2 | Well , Jim , I 've been here for three years , and no real food from that day to this . |
3 | It 's a shame for shopkeepers … we 've been here for three years and have always done an excellent job for them . |
4 | You know a lot of the erm shops that have been here for many years |
5 | ‘ We have been here for five years . |
6 | Some of the staff have been here for twenty years . |