Example sentences of "been [prep] [pers pn] for [num] " in BNC.

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1 He has n't been near me for three years . ’
2 And I said yes , I said you know what Sue can be like , you 've been with her for twelve months and you 're daft enough
3 I 'd been with her for 12 hours at the delivery of her beautiful baby daughter .
4 He said , ‘ I had been with her for three years , in love .
5 He 's been with her for three days now .
6 He 'd been with them for twenty seven years .
7 Actually , she 's only been with us for eleven months .
8 ‘ Almost everyone in the court was in tears — even the legal teams who have been with us for two years , ’ said Mary .
9 There is somebody in that company , who 's probably been with it for nine months , who knows it backwards and who 's capable of playing the role .
10 He 's been in it for five years ( only he and Jean Boht have been with the show from the beginning ) and he 's proud of that , he says .
11 Nobody 's been in it for ten years .
12 Perry and me have been without it for five days before this only on methadone .
13 Course he 's been on it for six weeks .
14 But I 've been at it for 15 years .
15 We had been at it for three months now .
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