Example sentences of "i have been [vb pp] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Among people in their fifties there is a marked sense that , " if only I had been born 20 years later I could have had a better time ! " |
2 | I had been offered three rehearsals plus some sessions with the singers . |
3 | Hinting at his two-year prison term on assault and weapons convictions , Brown said , ‘ With all the success I 've had , I 've been broke four times because of ignorance . |
4 | Must be doing litres for about twenty years , and I 've been retired ten years . |
5 | I think it was Professor Thomas Torrance who replied to a question concerning his ‘ conversion ‘ with the reply : ‘ I have been converted three times . |
6 | But I have been divorced 30 years and know I 'd feel the same as the man who was jailed if I found my wife in the arms of someone else . |