Example sentences of "'ve [be] [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've been financially solvent for the last five years , and the surplus has all been allocated to the new production of The Count of Luxembourg . |
| 2 | You 've been very quiet for a long time . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ When you 've been very independent for a very long time , to depend on somebody else is n't easy , I find . |
| 4 | I 've been too versatile for my own good . ’ |
| 5 | I 've been so thirsty for the last hour , I could n't be bothered to go and find a drink . |
| 6 | I 've been so afraid for so long that you 'd never care for me … |
| 7 | No I 've been quite bad for Thursday or Friday |
| 8 | No I 've been quite bad for Thursday or Friday |
| 9 | I 've I 've been really housebound for five |
| 10 | The other one is phone Pete up and tell him that you 've been off sick for a week ca n't play football this week . |