Example sentences of "we have been [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There was an immediate rapport , as if we 'd been friends for years , and that happens only rarely . |
2 | We 've been friends for years . |
3 | She 's a twenty-seven year-old female , just the same age as me , her name is Kelly Adam , she 's a television camerawoman , and we 've been friends for years . |
4 | There was often a special pride that the family were ‘ all in the trade ; ’ ‘ all my people have been in the dealing world ; ’ ‘ we 've been blacksmiths for generations ; ’ or they had been self-employed Portland quarrymen ‘ right back a hundred year back . ’ |
5 | We had been colleagues for years and , as I say , I was having difficulty focussing . |