Example sentences of "been [adv] [prep] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He loves you , he 's a good bloke , you 've been together for over a year .
2 There 's just one thing : what happens to band who 've been together for virtually a decade ?
3 And then again , if I 've been shut away in the Prison of Hostages , I expect I 've been away for quite a time .
4 I 've been here for nearly a year now . ’
5 I have now been here for over a week , and am beginning to get into the swing of things .
6 I 've been here for about a week now . ’
7 Your fax has been here for about a week now , I 'll bring it down for you .
8 He had been there at least a week , a stain of blood spreading out from his face across the bottom mattress , his shattered body preserved by the freezing February weather .
9 And sad things like children falling into fires and because in the mud huts you have the fire in the centre of the hut and it 's quite easy for the children to fall in and there was one little boy there who had been there for over a year and they kept trying to erm heal up all his skin wounds .
10 Assuming the car had gone missing at the same ti me as Angela Morgan , it might have been there for over a week ; it had only been found that evening by a uniformed constable who was keeping his eyes open .
11 Yeah , it 's been there for quite a while .
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