Example sentences of "we 've [been] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We 've done it , we 've been four years , you know |
2 | The salad bowls are great to look at , and great to use — they are such a good size compared with the silly little one we 've been crushing lettuce and tomato into for far too long . |
3 | ‘ We 've been close friends for donkey 's years and I know you better than to think you 'd try to queer my pitch . ’ |
4 | Cos other years we 've been two days behind with orders you know and |
5 | ‘ We 've been tepid sponging and monitoring since he was admitted , but there does n't appear to be any improvement — in fact , I 'd say he 's marginally worse than he was an hour ago , so I thought I 'd better get you to take a look at him . ’ |
6 | I mean , we 've been longtime admirers of yours , well you might even say fans since the days of Screentest really . |
7 | We 've been best friends since our first day at school , when we were five . |
8 | But just in case they do n't , we 've been busy cooking up campaigns that even Tory Central Office and Labour HQ might think twice about . |