Example sentences of "[noun pl] who have [been] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once at the hospital , Liz was taken to the delivery room immediately and Mark went off to find the waiting room , which was full of exhausted partners who 'd been there for hours . |
| 2 | The hon. Gentleman must forgive me : I want to be fair to other hon. Members who have been here for a long time . |
| 3 | They were a striking couple — tall , slim and very , very pale against old hands who 'd been here for days or even weeks . |
| 4 | ‘ It was a crowd of boys who 'd been together for years — somebody was always up to something . |
| 5 | There we dropped off one hunter and his labrador , and collected two others who had been there for several days , totally alone with their guns , their butane gas stove , the deer and the eternal forests surrounding them . |
| 6 | ‘ I say to people to come and see Ireland for themselves because if they come they 'll never want to leave — like others who have been here from the North-East of England . |
| 7 | Others who have been home for a few months come in feeling as if their brains are becoming addled and wanting something to do . |
| 8 | The very same women who had been all for their daughters travelling abroad seemed suddenly to get bored with the idea . |
| 9 | Women who have been away from work for some time and are seeking to re-start can take the first steps to a new career at a Women Returners Event to be held tomorrow in Middlesbrough town hall crypt . |
| 10 | It was considered inhumane to move out the large number of ‘ old long-stay ’ residents who had been there for many years . |