Example sentences of "'s [been] there for " in BNC.
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1 | He 's been there for weeks and I could have done the whole thing in a couple of days . |
2 | ‘ I 'm not saying they won because of that , but … people are used to it , it 's been there for 20 years . ’ |
3 | Yeah , it 's been there for quite a while . |
4 | There 's a sign at the top of the road that 's been there for years , ever since they opened the new road , and it says ‘ Strome Ferry — no ferry ’ , and that just says it all . |
5 | She 's been there for months — it 's a long-term project … |
6 | Er although most people think it 's been there for a long time , it has n't . |
7 | Cos this is quite strong stuff I 'm gon na give you because that 's , once that 's been there for a week or two it 's hard to get it shifted . |
8 | Getting the old cistern out can sometimes be a problem — particularly if it 's been there for some time . |
9 | A Turk who 's been there for ten days and the club handyman . ’ |
10 | She 's been there for — oh , it must be twenty years . |
11 | You know , I mean it it 's bloody outrageous that the police can dictate you know , something F A Cup 's been there for |
12 | She 's been there for the last month . |
13 | It 's been there for ages and ages and ages . |
14 | We broke that , or that was broke er , but we 'll blame the carrier now and look at it , then our security guy goes out and they know it 's been sitting around someone 's you know , it 's been there for months ! |
15 | Well it 's been there for the past two weeks but now he 's gone to l get a house . |