Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] 've [be] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I 've been here for a long time , I 've got my house , got my family here , I 've got comfortable living , although not er luxurious but er normal standard , better standard than I could have in India . |
| 2 | ‘ So you 've been here for two years , ’ teased Tony as she looked for her key and opened the door , ‘ and still no boyfriend ? ’ |
| 3 | No , cos I 've been away for a couple of days . |
| 4 | but it cuts across , no there there comes a point where the of this world say oh am I allowed to do this , am I allowed to do that if you 've been here for more than three years right and it 's particularly prevalent in Scotland , oh are we allowed to do that , oh I did n't know and that 's old that is. old to a certain extent you know , she 's been around longer than has and been around but influenced by who 's been around a long time you see that 's where we get it , you see we do n't get the initiative coming in that area we get we get the oh Christ , bloody hell let's shove that one out the way that 's a national account . |
| 5 | ( Lazing 's highly recommended if you 've been up for the 8.30am aerobics . |
| 6 | Mhm cos they 've been there for ages have n't they Mary do n't you think ? |
| 7 | But you do n't do anybody until they 've be here for six months . |
| 8 | Because we 've been here for the discussion . |
| 9 | It 's ages since we 've been out for a drink together , ’ Laura enthused . |
| 10 | And er if it 's more convenient , if you 've got er a lengthy inquiry , call into any tax office , the nearest one , I 've even called into tax offices when we 've been away for a weekend , just to pick up brochures and things like that . |
| 11 | Maybe we 've just misunderstood , even though we 've been around for a long time , my own trades council in Battersea and Wandsworth celebrated its hundredth anniversary this year . |
| 12 | The German Dynacord company remain relatively unheralded within the modern music industry , even though they 've been around for over forty years , in fact since the very inception of electronic amplification . |
| 13 | See look at all those cross pieces , they look as they 've been there for some purpose , you know ? |