Example sentences of "[vb past] been [prep] [pron] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd been with them for twenty seven years . |
| 2 | I 'd been with her for 12 hours at the delivery of her beautiful baby daughter . |
| 3 | We had been at it for three months now . |
| 4 | He said , ‘ I had been with her for three years , in love . |
| 5 | To them he gave detailed care now as always : most had been with him for many years . |
| 6 | He had been with them for some time ; two or three years before , he had told her that he did n't know where he had been born , or who his parents were . |