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 .
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