Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] been [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he added : ‘ I 've been around for 30-odd years so I 'd like to it was down to all my TV work . |
| 2 | I 've been out for five days ? ’ he demanded incredulously . |
| 3 | I 've been off for three or four time before for long a few years and |
| 4 | These are all approaches which have been around for some time — in the case of the perennial philosophy a very long time — and while , no doubt , they have a great deal to contribute , it is surely probable that the impulse for any paradigm shift will come from an unseen direction . |
| 5 | I was n't afraid of losing my boyfriend while I was in prison , because I 've seen people who 've been in for two years and their boyfriends still come and see them . |
| 6 | Repeat name and date at every opportunity ; the sort of people who live in the East End like to know you 've been around for some time . |
| 7 | When you have been up for half an hour on a normal working day , how do you feel ? |
| 8 | So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it ! |
| 9 | They 've been out for fifteen minutes . |
| 10 | That is just called pentate it is not called E M penta any more equally you do n't have sec butile alcohol turk turt butile alcohol they 've been out for ten years ! |
| 11 | They have been out for fifteen minutes . |