Example sentences of "[adv] been [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have not been for some time except to people who still remember The Beatles and The Animals . |
| 2 | There are currently 17 expeditions on Everest — the most there has ever been at one time . |
| 3 | Martin was for some years tutor to the MacLeods of Skye , and had also been at one time a scholar at Leiden University in the Netherlands . |
| 4 | " I have n't been for some time . |
| 5 | " No , and there have n't been for some time . " |
| 6 | One morning he also opened up the building , went upstairs and came down and there was these fresh footprints on a part of the building which he had n't been at that time and he , like myself , looked all over the building and not a soul in sight . |
| 7 | Bradshaw and Miller 's work has shown that a substantial proportion of single mothers have never been in full time employment . |