Example sentences of "[adv] be there [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You 've only been there eighteen months while I 've known it all my life .
2 She 'd only been there twelve months .
3 I 've only been there five minutes , ’ Maggie protested .
4 you 've been there and I 've only been there thirteen years so
5 But I 've only been there one day — half a day , really , since I took a good bit of time off this afternoon to talk to you .
6 It 's very good — we 've only been there two days and could n't even scratch the surface .
7 But she had only been there four months when she fell prey to supervisor Brian McConville who subjected her to a harrowing sexual harassment ordeal .
8 ‘ Head boy ’ in the school of ‘ 93 is opener Stephen Mann , one of the longest-serving players with the Section Three club — even though he 's only been there three years !
9 We used to ship on Ipswich ; go down — perhaps the ship 'd only be there two days — come home again .
10 Duncan had already been there twelve hours , just due for a watch-change , when the IRA gang arrived .
11 And I bloody well know that when we you know , first moved there and we 're in the caravan she had n't asked him and they 'd already been there eighteen months !
12 and they 'd both been there thirty years since they 've left school
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