Example sentences of "[adj] weeks [pers pn] [verb] been [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ During the last few weeks we have been to Kent for the filming .
2 Business had been good in the few weeks she had been in charge , but she was astute enough to realise that many of the customers had been coming to the club simply to see her .
3 She smiled down at him and realized that in the few weeks he 'd been with her he had not only put on weight but had grown a few inches in height too .
4 Over the few weeks he had been in Mandru 's house , Lucien had acknowledged Jeopardy 's beauty and talent , but had also despised him .
5 ‘ For the past four weeks I 've been in the Middle East on business , and this place has been empty and locked up . ’
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