Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] been for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They have not been for some time except to people who still remember The Beatles and The Animals . |
2 | Yes dear I went to erm , er the er holiday camp in October to erm , er with the Red Cross and I went with the , Charlie took me and I went in a car with a friend of mine we went to the Red Cross holiday in Patefield , but it poured of rain every day every day it poured of rain did n't October it was terrible , ever so cold , but we were well looked after you know and I enjoyed it and we had the wheelchairs to go around in on for the dancing , it was really great I thoroughly enjoyed it , I have n't been for two years I had n't , but I went like in October , cos you 're only allowed really every two years to go , that 's all you 're allowed really , but I thoroughly enjoyed it you know , it was nice |
3 | Cos I have n't been for two years since I 've been to that one ! |
4 | I have n't been for three years . |
5 | You 're lucky , I have n't been for three days . |
6 | " I have n't been for some time . |
7 | " No , and there have n't been for some time . " |