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Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] been here " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	There are three or four operators who 've been here longer than the computer , and I can see they 've really switched off .
2	Particularly , ’ she added cuttingly , ‘ since the few days I have been here I have found disagreeable in the extreme . ’
3	‘ In all the years I 've been here , nothing will beat this .
4	Linebacker Gary Plummer said : ‘ We have n't given the fans a heck of a lot to cheer in the seven years I 've been here .
5	In the three years I 've been here , and because C&P was one of the first ICI groups to move into quality , the value of the quality ethos has taught me that it 's the only way to do business .
6	We have , in the two years I 've been here , we have got a depth of talent in our staff that 's hard to believe .
7	‘ Unfortunately , in the five years I have been here Leeds have not won anything but we will . ’
8	In the weeks she had been here , she had managed to create an area of ordered calm which spoke of high efficiency and brisk management .
9	‘ It is true that in the eighteen years she has been here I have never heard her speak .
10	So you so the two years you 've been here you 've not managed to really get to know many people .
11	In the twenty years they 've been here , they 've clearly thrived .
12	I mean he 's , I think we 'll miss him , but I think he 's entitled to a move he 's been here for a little while
13	Yeah well it 's rare for me to come to the doctor 's but last three week I 've been here like every week , kind of thing .
14	Even now , when the place was virtually empty , it seemed to hold echoes and shadows of all the people who 'd been here , and all the characters they 'd played .
15	And for everybody whose joined after , I think it was last January , we make sure that there is a job description , and that they are given one when they join , and we keep on file erm , but I know that there are loads of people who have been here longer than that some people have got them and they are out of date .
16	The man who 's been here for the past three weekends , always at the same table , always alone and always gazing at you with those incredible dark eyes of his . ’
17	The hon. Gentleman must forgive me : I want to be fair to other hon. Members who have been here for a long time .
18	my mum he 's been here forty year and she 's never lost never lost her accent .
19	They were a striking couple — tall , slim and very , very pale against old hands who 'd been here for days or even weeks .
20	The few other tourists who had been here had hurried for cover when they had seen the black sky approaching .
21	For nearly a year I have been here alone .
22	The approaches which have been here categorised as elite approaches do not suggest that a small clique were responsible for a decision taken at some unspecified point in the past that government should grow .
23	‘ I say to people to come and see Ireland for themselves because if they come they 'll never want to leave — like others who have been here from the North-East of England .
24	He has also made a record profit on the trams in the year he has been here ’ .
25	‘ Yes , although this is n't the first time I 've been here .
26	‘ It 's the first time I 've been here .
27	People who have been encouraged to visit something , or somewhere , or some place , when they 've done so say ‘ well , I 've lived here , you know , X number of years and this is the first time I 've been here ’ and they are so pleased .
28	The last time she had been here had been to say good-bye to her great-aunt before she went off to America .
29	‘ I just wanted to say that , we would of course be very sorry to lose you , you 've been a tremendous asset to the Department , even in the short time you 've been here .
30	‘ I can vouch for it that nobody has moved from his or her desk all the time you 've been here , except for Nigel and he has not moved from his corner . ’