Example sentences of "[vb base] been [prep] the last " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ethel turned me into a frog and that 's where I 've been for the last day , and it was her fault . |
| 2 | Oh , I wish I could have continued as I 've been for the last year or so , with no hopes or fears , and no pleasures and no sadness . ’ |
| 3 | That 's where we 've been for the last twenty years so erm this company er that was already doing it and we bought it into the er into the fold . |
| 4 | Surely they 've been for the last four years and they must or do they just keep it at eighty one then they go to ninety ? |
| 5 | And would it be impolite of me to enquire exactly where you and the other officers have been for the last eight hours ? ’ |
| 6 | Obviously the standards are not satisfactory but they are the same as they have been for the last 30 years and they are of Mr Pritchard 's choosing . |
| 7 | Two men could n't get any closer than those two have been over the last couple of years , could they ? ’ |
| 8 | Do we know what the erm the wastage rates have been over the last few years ? |
| 9 | To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will indicate the nature and range of discussions he has had with OFTEL on the length of time customers have had to wait to have their telephones repaired ; what changes in waiting time there have been in the last seven years ; and if he will make a statement . |