Example sentences of "have [been] [adv] for three " in BNC.

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1 The carpet has been there for three years and is still in good condition — the only signs of wear are the marks left by ‘ wee Lachie ’ , the Stewarts ' three-year-old son .
2 and he 'd been away for three months so that you know I mean
3 She had been out for three hours in the same seas , searching the rocky coastline off St Abbs Head .
4 She said , ‘ I 've been here for three weeks , I have n't seen one movie star until now , ’ and she came over and got my autograph .
5 Well , Jim , I 've been here for three years , and no real food from that day to this .
6 It 's a shame for shopkeepers … we 've been here for three years and have always done an excellent job for them .
7 Well , I 've been away for three , well th the winters are n't as hard now as they used to be .
8 I 've been off for three or four time before for long a few years and
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