Example sentences of "[vb base] [been] [adv] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've been here for some time .
2 See look at all those cross pieces , they look as they 've been there for some purpose , you know ?
3 ‘ Back home in Australia , you can play for my university there , Queensland , for ever , so long as you 've been there at some time .
4 We have been here under many governments since 1971 and will continue to be here under many more , ’ the Salomon spokesman said .
5 You know a lot of the erm shops that have been here for many years
6 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 .
7 What we did was we based our forecast , which I think Mr raised that point , we based our forecast on the admissions that we did at the Department of Social Security and I 'm glad to say that we have been significantly under that level and partly I think because er we 've had people who have genuinely diverted into home care and who 've been able to which is why we 've put the pressure on home care and on the occupational therapy services and partly because erm the , there were some inappropriate admissions I must say that .
8 Once you are fully better , and have been so for some time , you can risk the occasional slice of white bread or a sliver of cake .
9 Or if members of a group are not familiar with each other , no mutual aid may occur until they have been together for some time .
10 The couple live apart and although they have been together for some time , you sense Clint 's fingers have been burned by his previous bad experiences .
11 You can establish a much deeper contact with a partner through much of this year and , if you have been passion-less for some time , be prepared for things to change considerably .
12 Brooke Alexander , of course , and Josh Baer , Ronald Feldman , Pat Hearn and Feature have been there for some time .
13 The most difficult part of getting out a galvanised hot water tank is likely to be disconnecting the pipes leading to and from the boiler particularly if they have been there for some time .
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