Example sentences of "we [verb] been [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told him about my uncle after we 'd been together for six months and , though he was outraged , I persuaded him not to confront Joe or tell anyone . |
| 2 | Actually , we 've been here for 5 days already , but things have been a bit hectic . |
| 3 | We 've been here for six months . |
| 4 | ‘ But we 've been here for thousands of years ! |
| 5 | Masklin said we 've been here for thousands of years . |
| 6 | It 's a shame for shopkeepers … we 've been here for three years and have always done an excellent job for them . |
| 7 | So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it ! |
| 8 | We 've been together for five years , Lexy and I — she practically holds that company together . |
| 9 | We 've been together for 23 years . |
| 10 | Then at the hotel , he was recognized and before we had been there for five minutes Radio Gibraltar was down to interview him . |
| 11 | ‘ We have been here for five years . |
| 12 | We have been there for 20 years . |