Example sentences of "[verb] been [adv] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | The other people that have been there a long time know it all and what they , what you say can you help me . |
| 32 | She 's been here a long time , of course , from Father Collins 's days . |
| 33 | She 's been here a long time , about ten years . |
| 34 | She 's been here a long time , on and off , she knows the place well . |
| 35 | but it cuts across , no there there comes a point where the of this world say oh am I allowed to do this , am I allowed to do that if you 've been here for more than three years right and it 's particularly prevalent in Scotland , oh are we allowed to do that , oh I did n't know and that 's old that is. old to a certain extent you know , she 's been around longer than has and been around but influenced by who 's been around a long time you see that 's where we get it , you see we do n't get the initiative coming in that area we get we get the oh Christ , bloody hell let's shove that one out the way that 's a national account . |
| 36 | It 's been around a long time , as they say ? |
| 37 | You see , these up here 's been up a long time . |
| 38 | And she 's been away a long time for one of our ships — ever since June . |
| 39 | His father 's been dead a long time and he has-had — two brothers . ’ |
| 40 | Well it 's been there a long time . |
| 41 | Good god that 's been there a long time . |