Example sentences of "have been [v-ing] [adv] [prep] ages " in BNC.
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1 | And I wondered why there was n't and I 'd been sitting there for ages , twenty five past five is the appointment . |
2 | In fact , you can use your Steamatic to tackle those tough and often unpleasant jobs that you may have been putting off for ages . |
3 | I 've been hiding there for ages . |
4 | ‘ I 've been standing outside for ages — wanting to come in , but knowing I should n't . ’ |
5 | We 've been going together for ages . |
6 | I 've been waiting here for ages . |
7 | ‘ They 've been waiting there for ages , ’ said Gurder . |
8 | Yeah , I mean it 's been going on for ages |