Example sentences of "we [verb] been [v-ing] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’
2 not freehold land freehold buildings we 've been depreciating now for many many years .
3 Yes , the hindquarter double-muscled trait is important and is the breed 's main attribute , but we 've been looking too for stock with good overall conformation , with loin and fleshing that we feel is vital to any successful terminal sire breed .
4 We 've been humping away for a whole two and a half pages .
5 We 've been rehearsing steadily for the tour and live we are very confrontational .
6 We 've been going together for ages .
7 JB : It seemed natural that two painters working in the same vicinity with the same painting outlooks should share a studio which we 've been doing now for , how long ?
8 We 've been cultivating both for centuries .
9 We had been hillwalking together for several years , and by this time were well aware of the strengths and weaknesses of each other 's paces .
10 I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back .
11 I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back .
12 So far as a family we have been living here for about 6/7 years .
13 Although we have been going there for 10 years the excitement of seeing all our friends will never ever die and I hope it is going to stay a good , clean Holiday site for many years .
14 ‘ I feel that we have been working together for much longer , ’ says Sandra , ‘ because even when we had our own businesses we would ring each other up for advice .
15 We have been working together for the past three days .
16 ‘ You mean to say we have been sitting here for an hour with a motorbike and sidecar parked outside ? ’
17 We have been arguing here for a view of the state in which governments are managing not only class and social relations but also individuals .
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