Example sentences of "they have been [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of our friends that we 'd met were there , they 'd been there a couple of weeks |
| 2 | So they 've been here a long long while . |
| 3 | Despite being so ubiquitous , until now they 've been solely a male preserve . |
| 4 | They 've been out a long time colleagues , seventeen weeks . |
| 5 | They had been perhaps a mile and a half off the river mouth when the hurricane hit . |