Example sentences of "[adv] been [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He never put in an appearance until early evening and , except for that first night , he had not even been home for dinner . |
| 2 | I have n't been here for ages and ages ! |
| 3 | ‘ You have n't been here for weeks — all the time I was ill . |
| 4 | I have n't been here for years , although the land belongs to me . |
| 5 | His father has n't been here for years . |
| 6 | ‘ He had n't been home for weeks , anyway … ’ |
| 7 | You have n't been there for ages . |
| 8 | Well I had n't been there for ages ! |
| 9 | It is n't as if the chances had n't been there for Leeds to win away last term : Oldham 2–0 up with 5 minutes to go , Sheff . |