Example sentences of "she have been [adv] for " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 She has been there for the past 10 years .
2 She has been there for two years .
3 I found her bustling about with a feather duster looking as if she 'd been up for hours .
4 She 'd been there for less than two weeks when her employers discovered she has leukaemia .
5 She had been up for five hours .
6 The trapped feeling must have been because she had been indoors for a long time .
7 Faith has to return to work ; she had been away for almost two and a half months , but Continental Airlines generously sent Tim to Kupang to see if he could help .
8 The girl had been missing for what — a week ? — and off-hand he agreed with the local man 's judgement that she had been here for most of it .
9 She had been here for twenty minutes , during which time Alida Thorne had backtracked and made difficulties , pretended not to understand .
10 Whatever the precise date , she knew she had been here for the best part of a month , confined in this tumbledown shepherd 's dwelling among the mountains .
11 She had been out for three hours in the same seas , searching the rocky coastline off St Abbs Head .
12 She had been inside for a day .
13 In spite of her unwillingness to join the outing , and the remote mood she had been in for most of the day , in the last few minutes she had begun to feel herself a real person .
14 When she had been there for about six weeks she received the Medical Superintendent 's recommendation for her bravery .
15 She had n't known Mark very well , but she had been there for Robyn when he had died , seen the agony that her friend had gone through .
16 She 's been away for the last week or so
17 Aye , cos about six month ago there was a job come up in our office for like a trainee assistant manager type , well an assistant to an assistant manager kind of thing so I applied for it and another woman in the office applied for it cos she 's been here for like sixteen years or whatever .
18 ‘ … she 's been here for the best part of a week and you 're no further forward . ’
19 Myra Hindley has been in prison for my whole life : I 'm twenty-two now and she 's been in for twenty-two years .
20 She 's been there for months — it 's a long-term project …
21 She 's been there for — oh , it must be twenty years .
22 She 's been there for the last month .
  Next page