Example sentences of "since [pers pn] [verb] be here " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Chinese and Western cuisines have very different styles , but since I 've been here , I 've realised that once chefs have the chance to exchange views and work together , it 's very easy to adapt to a new style of cooking . |
2 | No , do not change that lovely , almost dreamy life we had in Joh'burg — I have n't been to any real parties since I 've been here — had no fun , but even so , I have lost the desire for them . |
3 | It 's just terribly bad luck , it 's the worst luck I 've heard of since I 've been here , that 's eight years . |
4 | It 's just terribly bad luck , the Consul had said , it 's the worst luck I 've heard of since I 've been here … |
5 | I 've only seen an ice cream van about four times since I 've been here . |
6 | ‘ Not since I 've been here , ’ Porter told him . |
7 | ‘ Every year as regular as clockwork — ever since I 've been here , and that 's eight years . ’ |
8 | ‘ Not long ; only since I 've been here . |
9 | ‘ This is the first time you 've attended to me since I 've been here , ’ he commented , his expression speculative as he glanced up at her . |
10 | ‘ Is n't that why you 've avoided me like the very plague ever since I 've been here ? ’ |
11 | At first I wondered if a little of the South 's high-country ice had crept into his blood , but since I 've been here he 's begun to thaw . ’ |
12 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
13 | ‘ I did n't know ; he has n't been to the factory since I 've been here . ’ |
14 | When you think it 's nearly two years since I 've been here . |
15 | One mistake I 've made since I 've been here that is . |
16 | Since I 've been here I 've lost all track of time ! |
17 | ‘ Ever since I have been here the fans have kept talking about the derby — and pleading for us not to lose it . |
18 | I have been in the House for only a short time , but since I have been here I have been involved in a number of private Bills . |
19 | In case you think I have been having a merry old time , I 'd better tell you also that I have been staying up to the small hours as there has been such a lot of preparation to do , and the course participants have also been keen to make use of our presence by asking all kinds of questions about English etc. , so this is literally the first free time I have been able to make since I have been here . |
20 | Has anyone ever spoken to you like this since you 've been here ? |
21 | ‘ You 've slowed me down plenty since you 've been here . |
22 | Have you met interesting people since you 've been here ? |
23 | You have n't talked to your Aunt Sarah properly since you 've been here . ’ |
24 | Er , I 'll tell you what it 's had a right old hammering since you 've been here , no ? |
25 | Every morning since she 'd been here , apart from today , she 'd been up bright and early to see Kirsty off to school . |
26 | She 's changed a lot since she 's been here ? |
27 | ‘ In case you have n't noticed , other than that first call , I 've made no attempt to try and find him since we 've been here . ’ |
28 | And it 's been better since we 've been here . |
29 | I mean I think we 've only ever met him once since we 've been here , he 's our head of department , its an issue that affects not just you as the bo as the head of department |
30 | Done nothing at all in their house , but since we 've been here in doing this and that , every things been changed now in it ? |