Example sentences of "[pron] have been here [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But now I 've been here nine times and I ca n't go sightseeing .
2 I 've been here nine years in August and I 've cut no end of it down .
3 We walked past a tanker where a huge man named Andy Matthews was pumping vinyl acetate into a 10,000-gallon vat , wreathed in its sweet , sickly smell : ‘ I 've been here two years , ’ he said .
4 I 've been here all day — here in Oxford ! ’
5 I 've been here all the time .
6 I 've been here all morning .
7 I 've been here 18 years and I am amazed at how many more conservation concerns there are today , ’ said an Iowa agriculture official .
8 One mistake I 've made since I 've been here that is .
9 And I opened the door and let him in and he was telling me I 've been here half an hour trying to get in .
10 Anyway I 've been here twenty years — since I left school , and Edwin Garland was my uncle by marriage . ’
11 I 've been here some time now and it 's never happened before . ’
12 I 've been here three months but so far I have n't seen anything — I have n't had a chance , I 've had hardly any time off .
13 I 've been here three years now and it 's been improving all the time .
14 I feel just as guilty because I have been here five Sundays and not come to church on any of them .
15 ‘ You have been here a week , Holly , I have been here one hundred times longer .
16 I have been here eight and a half years now .
17 ‘ I know this because I have been here several times when I was younger .
18 I have been here less than a week and already it feels like home , ’ he said .
19 ‘ Unfortunately I can not join you , because I am expecting a very old friend of my family , who has been here all these years , ’ she said .
20 She 'd been here four days and it was high time she wrote to him .
21 You 've been here all that time ?
22 Shelley , you 've been here all day .
23 When you 've been here six months you 'll nae want to see another lobster in your life . ’
24 You 've been here two days now , and we 've still hardly discussed the divorce .
25 So do you feel that erm I mean I know that you 've been here twenty one years , and do you think women are more important or less important in the factory than they were ?
26 Now you 've been here several months , have your feelings about Chrysler changed ?
27 You 've been here three weeks — I tell you , when it is three years you will run to the window with the rest of us . ’
28 She had been here four days now , and , true to his word , Jonas had said nothing about Travis or the jade , which now stood in its rightful place in the display cabinet .
29 When she had been here three days a man had trailed up the stairs , let in by another tenant , hammering on her door .
30 ‘ No , she 's been here all night .
  Next page