Example sentences of "if [pers pn] have been [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 You can establish a much deeper contact with a partner through much of this year and , if you have been passion-less for some time , be prepared for things to change considerably .
2 You can ask them for a sick note from their doctor , but only if they have been away for more than seven days .
3 Rocks look more natural if you bed them into the gravel slightly , as if they have been there for years .
4 The most difficult part of getting out a galvanised hot water tank is likely to be disconnecting the pipes leading to and from the boiler particularly if they have been there for some time .
5 If they have been together for a whole day or days in conference or retreat then there is a dynamic already present .
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