Example sentences of "she have been [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | She has been there for the past 10 years . |
2 | She has been there for two years . |
3 | I found her bustling about with a feather duster looking as if she 'd been up for hours . |
4 | She 'd been there for less than two weeks when her employers discovered she has leukaemia . |
5 | She had been up for five hours . |
6 | The trapped feeling must have been because she had been indoors for a long time . |
7 | Faith has to return to work ; she had been away for almost two and a half months , but Continental Airlines generously sent Tim to Kupang to see if he could help . |
8 | The girl had been missing for what — a week ? — and off-hand he agreed with the local man 's judgement that she had been here for most of it . |
9 | She had been here for twenty minutes , during which time Alida Thorne had backtracked and made difficulties , pretended not to understand . |
10 | Whatever the precise date , she knew she had been here for the best part of a month , confined in this tumbledown shepherd 's dwelling among the mountains . |
11 | She had been out for three hours in the same seas , searching the rocky coastline off St Abbs Head . |
12 | She had been inside for a day . |
13 | In spite of her unwillingness to join the outing , and the remote mood she had been in for most of the day , in the last few minutes she had begun to feel herself a real person . |
14 | When she had been there for about six weeks she received the Medical Superintendent 's recommendation for her bravery . |
15 | She had n't known Mark very well , but she had been there for Robyn when he had died , seen the agony that her friend had gone through . |
16 | She 's been away for the last week or so |
17 | Aye , cos about six month ago there was a job come up in our office for like a trainee assistant manager type , well an assistant to an assistant manager kind of thing so I applied for it and another woman in the office applied for it cos she 's been here for like sixteen years or whatever . |
18 | ‘ … she 's been here for the best part of a week and you 're no further forward . ’ |
19 | Myra Hindley has been in prison for my whole life : I 'm twenty-two now and she 's been in for twenty-two years . |
20 | She 's been there for months — it 's a long-term project … |
21 | She 's been there for — oh , it must be twenty years . |
22 | She 's been there for the last month . |