Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] been [adv] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE problems of keeping walls in mortuary and undertakers ' premises clean and hygienic , while still keeping them attractive for the staff , is one which has been around for many years . |
| 2 | Axil 's existing compatibles are the $13,000 HWS-S210 which has been around for some time , the $17,000 HWS-S310 model 3.0 and the $23,500 HWS-S310 model 4.1 which are due next quarter . |
| 3 | The Christian may be in a church which has been together for several hundred years , and so he knows there is a certain likelihood of it still being together next year ! |
| 4 | Val Pinder who has been away for some months due to illness achieves a fantastic level of sales and came in fourth . |
| 5 | I can not take the credit for inventing this — it has been around for many years . |
| 6 | How this name originated I have no idea , but I do know that it has been around for many generations for a jingle about this name has come down from the 19th century and it went : " Old Cribb , Young Cribb and Young Cribbs Son , if it had n't a been for Old Cribb there would n't have been none " . |
| 7 | Hongkong Bank is inheriting a bank in better shape than it has been in for more than a decade . |
| 8 | ‘ I would think it 's been here for several days , sir . |
| 9 | Getting the old cistern out can sometimes be a problem — particularly if it 's been there for some time . |
| 10 | He 's been out for some time . |