Example sentences of "have [been] [adv] [adv] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CME and SIMEX also obtained the exclusive licence to trade Nikkei stock index futures contracts outside Japan , but while this has been fairly successful on SIMEX , it has been less so in Chicago ( 881,000 contracts on SIMEX as against 61000 on the CME in 1990 ) . |
| 2 | That seemed cruel beyond belief , he should have been there instead of Hodge . |
| 3 | Maxim had been long enough in Whitehall to know what Sims was talking about . |
| 4 | Irish men — and women — not a few of them , but Cara had been long enough in Frizingley to know that the Irish had no monopoly on starvation , that good , solid Englishmen , handloom weavers , for instance , on the tramp for work and farm labourers from the south who had lost their farms due to land enclosures , could do it just as easily . |
| 5 | ‘ We have been here alone since Sunday . |
| 6 | It has been almost three months now since I have been home here in England after spending three weeks holiday in France with my friend Rachel and her family . |