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

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1 My client and his girlfriend have been together for some six year , they have three children aged six , five and four .
2 The contributions to this issue have been mainly from the London staff but this should be more balanced next issue as I 'll be chasing you lot in Canterbury for contributions .
3 " 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 .
4 The French team have been together since Sunday — and even that was not enough for Fouroux .
5 With a brass section that cheerfully joined in any chorus they could remember complete with formation instrument swaying and excellent drums , double bass and guitar , it was easy to see that this band have been all over the world together .
6 Erm the n the net movements between Cleveland and North Yorkshire as a whole have been respectively for nineteen eighty eight , four hundred and fifty five persons , for nineteen eighty nine , two hundred and twenty nine persons , er for nineteen ninety , two hundred and forty persons , nineteen ninety one , three hundred and thirty seven persons , and for nineteen ninety three , because I missed the figures for ninety two for some reason , they 're not there , er five hundred and ninety nine .
7 Drummer Larry , bassman Adam and guitarist The Edge have been together with Bono since schooldays .
8 Hole have been right up front with the anger thanks to newly pregnant Mrs Cobain , Courtney Love .
9 Brooke Alexander , of course , and Josh Baer , Ronald Feldman , Pat Hearn and Feature have been there for some time .
10 Approaches to hydrological model building have been either via physical hydrology , which is the investigation of the components of the hydrological cycle to achieve a full understanding of the mechanisms and interactions involved , or by systems synthesis investigations , which attempted a complete simulation of drainage basin operation by adjusting the components and the parameters of the model until outputs from the model agreed with empirical results from known inputs .
11 Some of the trees in this ancient woodland have been here for more than 300 years .
12 But it is n't true to say I 'd certainly say it is n't true to say that making the recommendations of our market have been slightly up recommendation in takings .
13 New developments in filtration have been mainly in the direction of improving performance and lengthening the times between backwashing .
14 The Williams family have been here since 1797 , when Robert Williams bought the manor of Littlebredy , which had long since degenerated into a farmhouse .
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