Example sentences of "[pers pn] have be here [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nationality rule was a beautiful get-out for them , but I only had a few months to go before I 'd been here for ten years and would have been entitled to fight for the title . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been here for six months . ’ |
| 3 | She said , ‘ I 've been here for three weeks , I have n't seen one movie star until now , ’ and she came over and got my autograph . |
| 4 | Well , Jim , I 've been here for three years , and no real food from that day to this . |
| 5 | I 've been here for some time . |
| 6 | Yes I have been here until 1.00 a.m. or 2.00 a.m. in the morning when they have the gigs . |
| 7 | ‘ So you 've been here for two years , ’ teased Tony as she looked for her key and opened the door , ‘ and still no boyfriend ? ’ |
| 8 | The girl had been missing for what — a week ? — and off-hand he agreed with the local man 's judgement that she had been here for most of it . |
| 9 | She had been here for twenty minutes , during which time Alida Thorne had backtracked and made difficulties , pretended not to understand . |
| 10 | Cassie shivered as she contemplated the knowledge that she had been here in this kitchen once before … or as near as made no difference . |
| 11 | Nobody 's gon na tell if she 's been here since five . |
| 12 | Actually , we 've been here for 5 days already , but things have been a bit hectic . |
| 13 | We 've been here for six months . |
| 14 | ‘ But we 've been here for thousands of years ! |
| 15 | Masklin said we 've been here for thousands of years . |
| 16 | It 's a shame for shopkeepers … we 've been here for three years and have always done an excellent job for them . |
| 17 | We have been here under many governments since 1971 and will continue to be here under many more , ’ the Salomon spokesman said . |
| 18 | We have been here since 1986 and during that time the town has gone completely down the pan . ’ |
| 19 | He added : ‘ We have been here since 1986 but it has been used as a guest house since 1965 . |
| 20 | ‘ We have been here for five years . |
| 21 | But you do n't do anybody until they 've be here for six months . |
| 22 | There can be reasons why people make a claim for asylum after they have been here for some time and we consider all cases properly . |
| 23 | He 'd been here for forty-odd years , so he was the chap behind me , if you like . |
| 24 | There may be occasions when it is quite right or entirely understandable that an asylum applicant did not make his claim until he had been here for some time . |
| 25 | ‘ I would think it 's been here for several days , sir . |
| 26 | It 's been here since 1925 , but in September it 'll close . |