Example sentences of "be [v-ing] for [adv] [adj] months " in BNC.
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| 1 | The official Singer correspondence course has now been operating for about nine months and has proved to be very popular . |
| 2 | About half of the patients had been waiting for their notes for less than six weeks , but 19 had been waiting for over six months , 14 for over a year , and six for over two years . |
| 3 | I 've been juggling for about 5 months and it 's a good place to meet new friends . |
| 4 | For one thing , the people elected Solidarity to govern and it has been governing for barely seven months . |
| 5 | Both have now been running for over 12 months , and the operating figures indicate that in addition to encouraging returns from food sales , drink sales have increased by approximately 10 per cent . |
| 6 | The Lemonheads have been touring for about three months , first in America and now in Europe , and this has been the first real glitch they 've encountered . |