Example sentences of "been there for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has been there for the past 10 years . |
| 2 | The flesh itself ranges from the blood red of the arriviste joint to the dull browny-purple bloom of those that have been there for the full three weeks . |
| 3 | Although he did n't know them , he could have sworn they had been there for the past hour . |
| 4 | They demanded that everybody get out of their way so they could launch their boat , while people who 'd been there for the best of the tide were already bringing their craft out . |
| 5 | On Jan. 28 Goulding said that " one of the conditions which has always been there for the deployment of the UN force in Yugoslavia , namely a stable ceasefire , has now been fulfilled " , although there were still violations of the ceasefire , albeit " comparatively minor " ones . |
| 6 | I mean you do get parishes where the parish priest has been there for the last thirty years or something like that . |
| 7 | Thus , the squatter lost — and would have lost even had he been there for the twelve years . |
| 8 | The late arrival by 13 minutes of three of their key players left Peterlee with too much work to do at Consett where they went down in a first division game by 91 points to 58 as they were left wondering what effect Ivor James , Gord Laing and Allen Quarmby might have had had they been there for the start . |
| 9 | The residents themselves recognised the move for some of the older , frailer people would be more difficult and those who had been there for the least time had agreed to go , he said . |
| 10 | She 's been there for the last month . |
| 11 | Well it 's been there for the past two weeks but now he 's gone to l get a house . |