Example sentences of "'s be [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the last 12 he 's been here at Little Wittenham in Oxfordshire and has raised £150,000 for charity . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , she 's been here since the beginning of the year — she came over to start a new life after she 'd had problems back home . |
| 3 | It 's been here since the late 19th century . |
| 4 | It 's been here since 1925 , but in September it 'll close . |
| 5 | Cos car 's been here since Saturday . |
| 6 | He 's been here since what ? |
| 7 | Nobody 's gon na tell if she 's been here since five . |
| 8 | ‘ I would think it 's been here for several days , sir . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's been here for too long . ’ |
| 10 | Pulling off the sticky brambles that clung to their jeans , Carrie 's children said , ‘ No one 's been here for hundreds of years … ’ |
| 11 | Aye , cos about six month ago there was a job come up in our office for like a trainee assistant manager type , well an assistant to an assistant manager kind of thing so I applied for it and another woman in the office applied for it cos she 's been here for like sixteen years or whatever . |
| 12 | No one 's been here for years . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ … she 's been here for the best part of a week and you 're no further forward . ’ |
| 14 | The man who 's been here for the past three weekends , always at the same table , always alone and always gazing at you with those incredible dark eyes of his . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ He 's been here for hours , though . |
| 16 | I mean he 's , I think we 'll miss him , but I think he 's entitled to a move he 's been here for a little while |
| 17 | And also that young chap 's been here for the van . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's telling us someone 's been here before us . |
| 19 | You can tell she 's in a good mood from the number of bitchy remarks : from Glenys Kinnock 's dress sense ( ‘ Silly girl to be wearing Yves Saint Laurent ’ ) to the election campaign ( ‘ It 's been just like an American election : no ideas ’ ) to John Major 's now certain victory ( ‘ It 's conserved everything we 've stood for ’ — we , doubtless , in the sense of I ) . |
| 20 | A brief analysis of Primal Scream 's pop career has also taken place , rounded off by a sure-footed declaration from Craig that ‘ the only respect I have for Bobby Gillespie is that he 's been closer to Kylie Minogue 's fanny than I have . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ All the power we could ever have wanted , and it 's been right under my nose for years . ’ |
| 22 | Someone 's been right through that wall there , look . |
| 23 | He 's been right about Sebastian contacting her . |
| 24 | Can you see the sand on this path where the water 's been right over the top of it ? |
| 25 | ‘ Well , my husband 's been away for a while . |
| 26 | How has it been for yourself , obviously you 've been here with your children , your husband 's been away for more than a month , in Iraq , there must have been er terrible thoughts going through you mind at certain times ? |
| 27 | She 's been away for the last week or so |
| 28 | He 's been dead at least eighteen hours , more likely twenty-four . ’ |
| 29 | This is how almost all of his days have been spent , casting bait , checking behind him , moving on ; apart from odd nights in hostels where he can get a bath and about thirteen hours of near-coma to catch up , he 's been continuously on the road since the dawn that he stole the car and the cash that has become his fighting fund . |
| 30 | It 's been all over the Pink Paper . |