Example sentences of "[noun sg] has been [adv] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The town has been here since 1210 . |
| 2 | Today people spend their money more evenly and the standard of hospitality has improved This unit has been here for ten years and can take 350 people , it 's well established . |
| 3 | The same family has closed it 's delicatessen which has now become an art shop and the butcher whose family has been here for 176 years , closes this weekend . |
| 4 | The cricket pitch has been there for thirty five years . |
| 5 | The carpet has been there for three years and is still in good condition — the only signs of wear are the marks left by ‘ wee Lachie ’ , the Stewarts ' three-year-old son . |