Example sentences of "[verb] been [adv] [prep] several " in BNC.
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| 1 | The favourite trick , and this has been around for several years now , is to simply double the horizontal scanning frequency so that a 300 by 300 printer becomes a 300 by 600 . |
| 2 | The Christian may be in a church which has been together for several hundred years , and so he knows there is a certain likelihood of it still being together next year ! |
| 3 | Normally , she would have been up for several hours and written a couple of thousand words . |
| 4 | By now you should have been out on several practice walks and determined your state of fitness . |
| 5 | On 30 June Colonel Wilkinson was at his desk catching up on policy matters after having been away for several days visiting units in the Liverpool area and attending an Army Catering Corps Promotion Selection Board held at Exeter . |
| 6 | At the end of the protracted negotiations with her great-aunt 's executors , and the vendor 's solicitors , Hugh and Molly had been out to several dinners in bistros , for which she insisted she paid her share . |
| 7 | Only when Guy had been still for several minutes did she cross to the bench and set the pail down . |
| 8 | There we dropped off one hunter and his labrador , and collected two others who had been there for several days , totally alone with their guns , their butane gas stove , the deer and the eternal forests surrounding them . |
| 9 | The lights have been off for several months , bringing a protest from the RAFA . |
| 10 | ‘ I would think it 's been here for several days , sir . |