Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] been here for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've been here for years and this is the first conversation I 've had with a human for simply ages .
2 I have been here for decades untold in this court , never leaving it except in my mind , ranging to far stars yet never truly experiencing those elsewheres .
3 They were a striking couple — tall , slim and very , very pale against old hands who 'd been here for days or even weeks .
4 If no one had been here for years , why did she fancy she could smell cigarette smoke ?
5 No one 's been here for years . ’
6 He 's been here for hours , though .
7 ‘ But some of them have been here for ages , ’ she remonstrated .
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