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 .
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