Example sentences of "[vb past] been standing there " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had no idea how long he 'd been standing there . |
| 2 | For a second Donna thought he 'd been standing there looking at her , this man in the leather jacket and trousers which were too short . |
| 3 | At once it opened , as if she had been standing there waiting for the summons . |
| 4 | She understood she was standing on the pavement with people walking past , the traffic rushing up and down had been standing there , stock-still , for how long ? |
| 5 | But although she had been standing there just a moment before , there was no sign of Izzie . |
| 6 | And er he said it had been standing there for quite a while . |
| 7 | Rob made me a cup of coffee and erm I forgot it had been standing there and er I went to take a mouthful course I got a mouth full of skin did n't I ? |