Example sentences of "been [adv] [art] [adj] while " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have n't seen either of them but I 've only been back a little while , ’ replied Melissa . |
| 2 | ‘ We 've been out a long while already . |
| 3 | ‘ You 've been here a long while , have n't you , Raech ? |
| 4 | Right very briefly , we 've been here a little while now , is erm we 're just gon na a little talk about the other aspects of what we call a defensive driving technique . |
| 5 | I 've only been here a little while , looking after Aunt — ’ |
| 6 | Well he 's been there a long while . |
| 7 | Once I had been there a little while I really settled in and really enjoyed my primary school days . |
| 8 | when he 's been there a little while perhaps he can come with all the authority of a Euro MP and tell us the answer to his own question er , the honourable member for Ashfield er referred back to the positioning of the European parliament er where it should meet , there are three sites . |
| 9 | " I 've only been upstairs a short while . " |