Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been dead [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then Jimmy said well you know she 's been dead for many years and er she says , oh that 's right . |
| 2 | They had been dead for several days when police were called in by neighbours in the millionaire 's district of Rancho Sante Fe , near San Diego , California . |
| 3 | Today he has been dead for several years , and still I have n't told the story . |
| 4 | He 'd been dead for several hours . |
| 5 | He 's been dead for some time . |