Example sentences of "[been] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been down here for bloody nine years I 've missed it a bit |
| 2 | Have n't been down here for a while . |
| 3 | ‘ How long have you been down here in Manchester ? ’ |
| 4 | They had been down here in Devon for almost two weeks , and already she had fallen under the lazy , carefree spell of the tranquil countryside . |
| 5 | The trestle-tables were full ; people drinking , eating and reading ; the Germans we had teamed up with for part of the way back looking smug , though they could n't have been down much before us . |
| 6 | I ai n't been down there for about three weeks since I 've been going there . |
| 7 | we were gon na go down there , but erm nan and granddad had been down there about a fortnight ago and they said they had n't got a lot out yet , they said they would n't be out for about another three weeks , so about |
| 8 | Two Rob Roy canoes had been in ahead of the main raiding force on the night of 22/3 November , one pair of these canoeists were caught — described later — and the second missed their rendezvous , paddling back to England . |
| 9 | Some of the passengers must have been up just after dawn to watch the huge liner ease its way gently alongside the dock , and those who were n't were beginning gradually to emerge on the upper decks , or to enjoy breakfast by one of the pools . |
| 10 | ‘ I have n't been up here in years . |
| 11 | Sometimes when I 've been up early at home walking in the woods and come upon a roe deer close to , motionless , its alarm and scenting has reminded me of her . |
| 12 | ‘ They should n't have been up there at all ! ’ said the Rais . |
| 13 | ‘ You 'd have been up there with the best of them by now . ’ |
| 14 | took the kids up a couple of times and then Mick and I have been up there with the |
| 15 | We have n't been up there since seventy eight you see when my mother |
| 16 | It must have been up there for years , it weighed at least 14 carats and sat like a throbbing lime fruit pastille on the back of my unmoving hand . |
| 17 | ‘ You 've been up there for two days . |
| 18 | She 'd have been up there on her Sunday off , bursting with the news . |
| 19 | You know , the number and I mean has n't been able to get round to buying space in the T T G and Travel Weekly until the first two weeks in February cos we were so late in informing him I must had this conversation has taken away the brochure so there 's not a copy here but we 'll try and get hold of some as soon as possible but I mean they 're mainly for Glasgow but had been been up there from R and D y'know and she said that the people up there did n't seem to know the slightest thing about interline how to deal with interline tickets and agency tickets and all that sort of business . |
| 20 | Warwickshire have been up there in the Championship frame again . |
| 21 | Mr Powell had only been back twice in nearly 20 years . |
| 22 | But I 've been back recently as a teacher so it 's I 've to do a quick change act from a twin-set and pearls into a beret and er smock to become an artist . |
| 23 | We 've been back together for so long I 'd almost forgotten about it . |
| 24 | I suspect they have been out here on this cold patch of mud waiting since half past ten . |
| 25 | Kathmandu is over four thousand feet high … that 's why race favourite Hugh Jones … the first Brit to win the London Marathon has been out here for a week training … |
| 26 | These three are likely to feature in tomorrow 's opening match against a Stellenbosch Farmers XI , though any idea of a nice easy game should be dismissed as Yorkshire , who have been out here for a week , struggled to beat them a few days ago . |
| 27 | I said I 've been out here for about twenty minutes I better go back in . |
| 28 | and it seemed like ten minutes , yeah , but like Jim came out and said do you realize you 've been out here for hours man |
| 29 | ‘ I 've been out here in the dark for nearly twenty years ! ’ |
| 30 | She had never been out alone at such an hour . |