Example sentences of "have [been] friend " in BNC.

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1 As Henry signs the new treaty at the French court , the camera moves in to a close-up as he recalls the faces of the people who have been friends to him in more dissolute days , and have now followed him into battle .
2 He and Botham have been friends for 20 years , and Chris says : ‘ He is a walking miracle .
3 He and I have been friends for many years , so it may have helped that I was there to give him some confidence in the project .
4 They have worked together and have been friends for some time .
5 Our families have been friends for years . ’
6 As for us , we have your story , we have a saint who has made her way back to us by strange ways , and we have those who have been friends to her on that journey , and may well believe , as you believe , that the lady has been in control of her own destiny , and choosing her own friends and her own dependants .
7 ‘ The three of us have been friends all our lives , Lanyon .
8 The hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) , whom I am pleased to call my hon. and learned Friend , and I entered the House on the same day , and we have been friends ever since .
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