Example sentences of "[vb -s] be [verb] there for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tower was demolished by lightning in 1821 and since the present Abbey clock tower was erected on the site in 1822 the papingo has been placed there for every contest . |
| 2 | Jean has been teaching there for 24 years . |
| 3 | As for the more general question of overseas reprocessing at Dounreay , I emphasise again that spent nuclear fuel has been reprocessed there for more than 30 years — safely and without any adverse effects on the environment . |
| 4 | For him the Dutch Texel is the original Texel ; it comes from the island of Texel and has been bred there for many generations . |
| 5 | erm , it 's actually sitting there on the Meridian er Business Park , it 's been sitting there for three years er overgrown with er grass and what have you and it 's there . |
| 6 | It 's been sitting there for about three months . |
| 7 | And when she 's been confined there for days you sometimes have n't bothered with a towel . |