Example sentences of "[pers pn] been [v-ing] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I reckon I should nearly be home by now — I been walking for ages . |
| 2 | And proud too , cos blimey , I been walking for ages and when I get back home she 'll think I been real clever to find my own way back , and I ai n't got a yellow card or nothing . |
| 3 | I reckon I been walking for hours now . |
| 4 | How long have you been looking for work ? |
| 5 | ‘ We been saving for months ! |
| 6 | Had he been hoping for Doreen to arrive and say she was no longer interested in the large Hastings home and that she 'd be willing to live anywhere with him — even to work beside him out in the wilderness ? |
| 7 | In 1984 opinion polls showed that Ronald Reagan would have been decisively defeated had he been running for re-election in Britain . |