Example sentences of "been here [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have been here under many governments since 1971 and will continue to be here under many more , ’ the Salomon spokesman said . |
| 2 | ‘ So you 've been here for two years , ’ teased Tony as she looked for her key and opened the door , ‘ and still no boyfriend ? ’ |
| 3 | Because when all said and done if at the end of two days you do n't feel that you 're any better at making a presentation then when you started then why have you been here for two days . |
| 4 | We 've been here for six months . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been here for six months . ’ |
| 6 | No it was been here for six weeks and I was just expecting to leave |
| 7 | All the time yes , apart from say about six weeks , used to come in in the winter to repair the do maintenance on the dredger and then the old harbourmaster would say right , we should have been here for six weeks , he come after a month , he 'd say , paint the cover the rust up he said and bugger off out again . |
| 8 | ‘ He 's married a Welsh girl , has two Welsh kids and has been here for five years . |
| 9 | ‘ We have been here for five years . |
| 10 | ‘ If it were obvious , we would n't have been here for five years trying to find it , and Paula would still be … . |
| 11 | The same family has closed it 's delicatessen which has now become an art shop and the butcher whose family has been here for 176 years , closes this weekend . |
| 12 | You know a lot of the erm shops that have been here for many years |
| 13 | Actually , we 've been here for 5 days already , but things have been a bit hectic . |
| 14 | ‘ I would think it 's been here for several days , sir . |
| 15 | She had been here for twenty minutes , during which time Alida Thorne had backtracked and made difficulties , pretended not to understand . |
| 16 | Some of the staff have been here for twenty years . |
| 17 | I 've been here for some time . |
| 18 | ‘ He has n't been here for some time , ’ Hari answered . |
| 19 | There can be reasons why people make a claim for asylum after they have been here for some time and we consider all cases properly . |
| 20 | There may be occasions when it is quite right or entirely understandable that an asylum applicant did not make his claim until he had been here for some time . |
| 21 | He 'd been here for forty-odd years , so he was the chap behind me , if you like . |
| 22 | You have n't been here for last week did you ? |
| 23 | Manager Sue Surrey is seen here being presented with the southern regional quarterly audit prize by Eugene Kertzman and CCG client Ewart Wooldridge , and she has no doubt about the reason : ‘ CCG has been here for 12 years , myself for the last seven , and you can put our success down to working together as a team . |
| 24 | The nationality rule was a beautiful get-out for them , but I only had a few months to go before I 'd been here for ten years and would have been entitled to fight for the title . |
| 25 | Today people spend their money more evenly and the standard of hospitality has improved This unit has been here for ten years and can take 350 people , it 's well established . |
| 26 | She said , ‘ I 've been here for three weeks , I have n't seen one movie star until now , ’ and she came over and got my autograph . |
| 27 | Well , Jim , I 've been here for three years , and no real food from that day to this . |
| 28 | It 's a shame for shopkeepers … we 've been here for three years and have always done an excellent job for them . |
| 29 | Nothing else has changed ; I have n't been here since that day a week after Clare died , and it had the same muddily washed-out look about it then . |
| 30 | featured the last er three years some of the other companies have only been here since last year and the year before so I mean we 're a national tour operator |