Example sentences of "[vb base] [been] here a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 've been here a while , then ? ’ |
2 | ‘ Christina , I know I 've been here a year longer than you but I 'm sure you 've worked these things out for yourself by now . |
3 | Actually I 've been here a year . |
4 | Do n't you get critical when you 've been here a bit ? |
5 | ‘ I must n't frighten you before you 've been here a week , ’ Hortensia said . |
6 | It seems as if I have been here a lot longer than a few years , and I do not think that I could ever fit into an institutional regime again . |
7 | ‘ You have been here a week , Holly , I have been here one hundred times longer . |