Example sentences of "[noun] have only been [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | Auntie Mavis has only been out for five to ten minutes twice cos of her knee . |
2 | The new Landrat of Gunzenhausen , a former Franconian bastion of National Socialism , wrote in his first monthly report after the end of the Third Reich , in August 1945 : ‘ Although the war has only been over for a few months , National Socialism is hardly ever spoken about , and when at all , only in a negative sense . |
3 | This team have only been together for less than a year and it is getting better all the time . |
4 | Another argument is that advertising has only been around for a while , so how can that be the reason for all our hang-ups , but that 's not true either . |
5 | Perhaps not as bad as Buff , because the animal had only been there for a second or two and I had told them it was a robot . |