Example sentences of "'ve been [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I 've been here for some time .
2 I 've been on to this morning , asked me to and they have got thirty palettes there at the moment .
3 So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it !
4 ‘ D' you mind tellin' me what you 've been up to all day ? ’ demanded Dolly .
5 I 've been up since half past seven .
6 To be able just to walk , or drive , wherever you want ; Christ , I 've been away from all this for less than a week and I feel like somebody coming out after thirty years .
7 Repeat name and date at every opportunity ; the sort of people who live in the East End like to know you 've been around for some time .
8 You 've been round to all the branches ?
9 See look at all those cross pieces , they look as they 've been there for some purpose , you know ?
10 ‘ Back home in Australia , you can play for my university there , Queensland , for ever , so long as you 've been there at some time .
11 We 've been back to some of the places in the film to see what changes there 've been and to talk to some of the people who were in the original film .
12 We 've been back to some of the houses featured in the original film to see how they 've changed .
13 I 've been out , I 've been out since half seven this morning well
14 We 've been out on this balcony a long time , and no one has come to interrupt us .
15 mind you , I 've , we 've just finished eating our tea , we 've been out to all hours doing the lawn , you know cutting the lawns all round the house
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