Example sentences of "been [adv] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ARABELLA ASHLEY ( Portrait painters photographs , page 144 ) and her dog and best friend Clem , have been together for the last four years photographing features for Harpers & Queen . |
| 2 | One of the , the tasks I have to do in May each year , is I write to the candidates who 've just taken a year off , who 've been away for the last two-thirds of a year , and I write to them and say , ‘ You 've been away for two-thirds of a year . |
| 3 | She 's been away for the last week or so |
| 4 | Can I just clarify one other point with the County Council and for the benefit of those who 've not been here for the last however many days . |
| 5 | We spent most of that first day walking around the town looking at the historical buildings some of which had been there since the mid-sixteenth century . |
| 6 | I mean you do get parishes where the parish priest has been there for the last thirty years or something like that . |
| 7 | She 's been there for the last month . |
| 8 | And , most of all , Trent would like to have known why the photograph he had taken from Don Roberto 's house had been there in the first place . |
| 9 | The simple fact of the matter is that we should never have been there in the first place . |
| 10 | I know , you would n't have been there in the first place . |
| 11 | My thoughts the leaf stem should never have been there in the first place it was a waste of money . |
| 12 | Of course , if I 'd really had any sense I would n't have been there in the first place . |
| 13 | Ibrahim rather doubted it had been there in the first place . ’ |
| 14 | Well it is three hundred and twenty thousand pound that they 're paying to this person that should not have been there in the first place , he walked on there , he built places there without planning permission and I think if the council had played their cards right , they could have got him off without paying out this three hundred twenty thousand pound . |
| 15 | ‘ If I look at my last two years in football it 's been virtually to the last kick of the game in the last two seasons , so it will be the same again . |
| 16 | City had been ahead from the 12th minute when full-back Hill was left unmarked at a Brennan corner and took advantage with a crisp header . |