Example sentences of "we 've [be] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But we 've been here for thousands of years !
2 We 've been here for six months .
3 Masklin said we 've been here for thousands of years .
4 It 's a shame for shopkeepers … we 've been here for three years and have always done an excellent job for them .
5 Actually , we 've been here for 5 days already , but things have been a bit hectic .
6 Because we 've been here for the discussion .
7 We 've been pally for years Sadie .
8 So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it !
9 And er if it 's more convenient , if you 've got er a lengthy inquiry , call into any tax office , the nearest one , I 've even called into tax offices when we 've been away for a weekend , just to pick up brochures and things like that .
10 We 've been away for a long time .
11 Maybe we 've just misunderstood , even though we 've been around for a long time , my own trades council in Battersea and Wandsworth celebrated its hundredth anniversary this year .
12 We 've been apart for a long time .
13 It 's ages since we 've been out for a drink together , ’ Laura enthused .
14 I might , for Phil , for Phil to wind down , he 'll come in , say we 've been out for a meal or whatever , he 'll come in and he 'll sit down in front of the television .
15 We 've been together for 23 years .
16 er just one after thought , Dennis mentioned teamwork , now we we 've been together for a few years basically , but you might say , we work as a team , everyone gets on , everyone helps each other out .
17 We 've been together for five years , Lexy and I — she practically holds that company together .
18 We 've been together for more than 18 months and we see one another when we can .
19 And , as I say , we 've been together for a long time and the appointment , the changeover of the appointments
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