Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] be there for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Old Mr Fiddle has not been there for some time , Rose , ’ said Dagmar from the door . |
| 2 | Part of her power is that she has always been there for her children , part of her sadness is that they have betrayed that care by what she sees as dereliction of duty . |
| 3 | On Jan. 28 Goulding said that " one of the conditions which has always been there for the deployment of the UN force in Yugoslavia , namely a stable ceasefire , has now been fulfilled " , although there were still violations of the ceasefire , albeit " comparatively minor " ones . |
| 4 | Johnson said : ‘ It just has n't been there for me . |
| 5 | No it has n't been there for a little while British National Corpus I 've been carrying it around with me |
| 6 | But she has n't been there for a few weeks now so I think she might be ill . |
| 7 | She has n't been there for about a month . |
| 8 | She seems to have always been there for me to run to . |
| 9 | A clergyman who was in Manchester Cathedral when the second device went off said : ‘ I had only been there for a matter of seconds when I heard an almighty crump . |
| 10 | Perhaps not as bad as Buff , because the animal had only been there for a second or two and I had told them it was a robot . |
| 11 | References in the work of Constantine Porphyrogenitus , written in the tenth century , indicate that they were settled in Dalmatia in his time and had probably been there for two hundred years . |
| 12 | It had probably been there for some time ! |
| 13 | The doctor , who had now been there for some time , and was looking at his watch , had been explaining . |
| 14 | ‘ They 've now been there for more than three weeks and in my view they just ca n't find their way out again . |
| 15 | I 'll come following you He d yeah it was odd when Frank said that cos apparently what happened , he just sort of started saying that he did n't think that Frank had really been there for him and that he was being a bit sort of selfish and stuff which I mean maybe he has been but the thing is if you know if Frank 's making this massive effort to like fit in and meet new people and stuff then |
| 16 | I had n't been there for more than a minute when the skipper bellowed : ‘ This is melanoma country , mate . |
| 17 | The couple next door said she had n't been there for several days . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Well I had n't been there for ages ! |
| 20 | He 's a new environment officer , he 's only been there for a month or something . |
| 21 | You have n't been there for ages . |
| 22 | A furniture shop of some sort there where the used to be the Spar shop I think , many years ago was n't it like a have n't been there for , probably about since , Morris 's day you see , and that service station . |
| 23 | I have n't been there for oh I 'm always going down there for petrol now . |
| 24 | I have n't been there for over a , a year or more I think last time I was there |
| 25 | have n't been there for many years |