Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] been [adj] day " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnson found the whole island harsh and barren ; to Mrs Thrale he wrote , ‘ though I have been twelve days upon it , I have little to say . ’ |
| 2 | Later , much later , Kelly was to reflect on how lucky she had been that day . |
| 3 | Cos other years we 've been two days behind with orders you know and |
| 4 | On April 29 a church was stoned in Imbabah , another working-class suburb of Cairo and one in which there had been two days of violence by Moslem extremists against Christian churches and shops on Sept. 20-22 , 1991 . |
| 5 | There have been opaque days , when the sky was heaped and blizzarded with snow , and yet the snow did not fall . |
| 6 | Yeah but you see by going to the same supplier , we 've got a lot of the film we can use that er there 's been several days filming |
| 7 | Not that you 'd know they 'd been most days . |
| 8 | Gould , the ornithologist , was with him , and as they had been some days without anything to eat , except what they shot , they enjoyed a good breakfast . |
| 9 | Pulling the tabs on the thermal cans to heat up the food , she glanced over at him but he was exactly as he 'd been all day , close yet remote , unreachable . |
| 10 | It had been four days since the of worlder had said what he thought would be required , and still parin had not provided his answer . |
| 11 | It had been three days since she 'd seen Luke , three days that she 'd spent trying to get him out of her system , but she could n't deny the sudden rush of emotion at the thought of seeing him again . |
| 12 | He had been eight days at the wheel of the destroyer , and had brought her back from Greenland by ‘ Boxing the compass ’ and his father , HMS Reading 's senior officer , now more than middle-aged , had been put out of action by the rigours of the journey from Liverpool to America , and had had to hand over to Arthur when about two days out of St John 's heading for Iceland . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's been eight days now . ’ |
| 14 | It 's been three days now I 'm not sure though I could be wrong because I have n't slept very well I have nightmares of a man and they think it 's me but it is n't , is it ? |
| 15 | It 's been three days now . |
| 16 | It 's been another day of unwanted exposure for the Duchess of York with yet more holiday snaps emblazoned across the tabloids . |
| 17 | It 's been some day . ’ |
| 18 | And and come in on the , he came on the Tuesday and he 's been three days a couple of weeks so |