Example sentences of "been there [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We spent most of that first day walking around the town looking at the historical buildings some of which had been there since the mid-sixteenth century . |
| 2 | But he had been there at the right time , he had acted swiftly and effectively and she was alive . |
| 3 | And though I have not been there at the right season for many years , for all I know they live there still — a small , brown , undemonstrative little butterfly , not immediately noticed by an untrained eye . |
| 4 | She felt as if she were not really there , as if she had not really been there for a long time . |
| 5 | He told me he had been there for a long time dying . |
| 6 | Er although most people think it 's been there for a long time , it has n't . |
| 7 | The social dimension of the Community has been there for a long time . |
| 8 | " Signs of a coming plateau have been there for a long time and are now getting better and better " , according to independent consultant Richard Kimberlin . |
| 9 | I mean these have n't just been put here , they 've been there for a long time ! |
| 10 | It 's their intention to leave the boat station there , but as a boat hiring station only , and to let rent that to somebody , not to have boat building enterprises , not to have a car park , not to have a chandlery and so on which was put there by the person whose who used to own it , and we will recoup all of that money from renting that boat station so it can be run as a boat hiring station again , and from three or four of the moorings that are will have been there for a long time , with proper permission . |
| 11 | No it has n't been there for a little while British National Corpus I 've been carrying it around with me |
| 12 | Although he did n't know them , he could have sworn they had been there for the past hour . |
| 13 | She 's been there for the last month . |
| 14 | And , most of all , Trent would like to have known why the photograph he had taken from Don Roberto 's house had been there in the first place . |
| 15 | The simple fact of the matter is that we should never have been there in the first place . |
| 16 | I know , you would n't have been there in the first place . |
| 17 | Of course , if I 'd really had any sense I would n't have been there in the first place . |
| 18 | Ibrahim rather doubted it had been there in the first place . ’ |
| 19 | Well it is three hundred and twenty thousand pound that they 're paying to this person that should not have been there in the first place , he walked on there , he built places there without planning permission and I think if the council had played their cards right , they could have got him off without paying out this three hundred twenty thousand pound . |
| 20 | Most may have been there in the pre-Norman period , although whether as fully developed villages or not will be discussed below . |