Example sentences of "[adv] [been] [adv] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Old Mr Fiddle has not been there for some time , Rose , ’ said Dagmar from the door . |
| 2 | It had probably been there for some time ! |
| 3 | The doctor , who had now been there for some time , and was looking at his watch , had been explaining . |
| 4 | ‘ He has n't been here for some time , ’ Hari answered . |
| 5 | have n't been there for many years |
| 6 | The couple next door said she had n't been there for several days . |