Example sentences of "[be] here a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But ha I remember I was on my test and I pulled round er it was very , very busy and there were two rows of cars and I pulled up and I thought right there 's a gap down there and I want to go straight on and all these others were turning le turning right so I squeezed down through the gap and then I thought right I 'm gon na be here a little while shall I put it in neutral , blow no I wo n't .
2 ‘ You 've been here a long while , have n't you , Raech ?
3 ‘ I been here a long time .
4 I have been here a long time .
5 She 's been here a long time , of course , from Father Collins 's days .
6 Been here a long time — ’
7 ‘ You have been here a long time , masters .
8 ‘ She has been here a long time and will be here for even longer , ’ Felipe answered smoothly .
9 No I 've been I 've been here a long time like
10 She 's been here a long time , about ten years .
11 She 's been here a long time , on and off , she knows the place well .
12 This siter has been here a long time and is part of the area .
13 What we 're trying to do is say look , you are senior people in this company because although you 've only been here a short period of time , but you 're still very senior people .
14 ‘ I moved here in September so I have only been here a short time and we have had a lot of changes in the past because of the moves Eric has made , ’ she says .
15 If early on you learn phrases like " I am learning your language " , " I have only been here a short time " , " I did n't understand what you said " , and " Please repeat it more slowly " , you will at least be able to make a sensible response to anything said to you .
16 Right very briefly , we 've been here a little while now , is erm we 're just gon na a little talk about the other aspects of what we call a defensive driving technique .
17 I 've only been here a little while , looking after Aunt — ’
18 My son , Ben , says I must not forget the illustrations by Quentin Blake — writer and illustrator are here a perfect match .
19 The paradox of using force to overcome force is here a real contradiction .
20 In method at least , there is here a complete identity between his theology and practical thinking : the supremacy of the ruler , whether of God in the universe , or the pope in the Church , implied the existence of order in all the details of the system .
21 There is here a useful area of cross-fertilisation between reading and writing which should be greatly helpful to pupils as writers .
22 There is here a conspicuous contrast with the stricter rules under Federal legislation in the United States and with the duties imposed on trustees of unit trusts under the Financial Services Act .
23 There is here a clear necessity for developing a course where these aspects are integrated .
24 There is here a true conversion taking place in values , attitudes and motivation .
25 There was here a latent tension , perhaps most fully apparent in the contrast between socialist demands for State corporations and the Keynesians ' call for an anti-trust policy to oppose monopoly power .
26 There was here a written agreement for an option to buy the land .
27 What would seem bad chairmanship at a board meeting or a university senate was here a deliberate policy : people , The People , should have their say .
28 ‘ Yes , he was here a little while ago . ’
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