Example sentences of "[verb] been here [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he he ca n't do that now because there 's a public alleyway through , and the public alleyway has been here at least since sixteen ninety one . |
| 2 | ‘ The town has been here since 1210 . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's married a Welsh girl , has two Welsh kids and has been here for five years . |
| 4 | If the adventurers ask about the Oracle himself , he will give only the barest of details ; that he is a seer into the future , a servant to his master ( Drachenfels ) , and he has been here for — he ca n't remember how long . |
| 5 | The same family has closed it 's delicatessen which has now become an art shop and the butcher whose family has been here for 176 years , closes this weekend . |
| 6 | Today people spend their money more evenly and the standard of hospitality has improved This unit has been here for ten years and can take 350 people , it 's well established . |
| 7 | ‘ The fishery has been here for over 400 years , so we want to make sure we maintain it for future generations , ’ said Mr Horne . |
| 8 | Manager Sue Surrey is seen here being presented with the southern regional quarterly audit prize by Eugene Kertzman and CCG client Ewart Wooldridge , and she has no doubt about the reason : ‘ CCG has been here for 12 years , myself for the last seven , and you can put our success down to working together as a team . |
| 9 | Your fax has been here for about a week now , I 'll bring it down for you . |
| 10 | All I have ever known of love has been here in this house . |
| 11 | Kohl has been here before |
| 12 | She 'd been here on Friday , and he had n't ! |
| 13 | They 'd been here on holiday , enjoying a lifestyle worlds apart from the one they endure in Russia . |
| 14 | They 'd been here on holiday , enjoying a lifestyle worlds apart from the one they endure in Russia . |
| 15 | The nationality rule was a beautiful get-out for them , but I only had a few months to go before I 'd been here for ten years and would have been entitled to fight for the title . |
| 16 | They were a striking couple — tall , slim and very , very pale against old hands who 'd been here for days or even weeks . |
| 17 | He 'd been here for forty-odd years , so he was the chap behind me , if you like . |
| 18 | Irate boss to late arrival at Lloyd 's : ‘ You should have been here at nine o'clock . ’ |
| 19 | IRATE boss to late arrival at Lloyd 's : ‘ You should have been here at nine o'clock . ’ |
| 20 | She wished he could have been here for Christmas . |
| 21 | I should have been here for you a long time ago . |
| 22 | ‘ If it were obvious , we would n't have been here for five years trying to find it , and Paula would still be … . |
| 23 | All the time yes , apart from say about six weeks , used to come in in the winter to repair the do maintenance on the dredger and then the old harbourmaster would say right , we should have been here for six weeks , he come after a month , he 'd say , paint the cover the rust up he said and bugger off out again . |
| 24 | She and Tom must have been here for quite a long time , then . |
| 25 | She could have been here with Gran . ’ |
| 26 | You should have been here with me tonight . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ He should have been here by now , ’ she announced . |
| 28 | Even if there had been three fatal accidents on the Piccadilly line in from Heathrow plus two mechanical failures beyond London Transport 's control , he should have been here by now . |
| 29 | If she had n't been with him she 'd have been here before now . |
| 30 | Iago had brought him , and Iago should have been here within two more days to take him away , somewhat recovered now and strong enough to continue his flight into Wales . |