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 . |