Example sentences of "i have [be] [v-ing] [prep] two " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd been existing on two or three hours ' sleep a night . |
2 | Intending to be a priest of the Church of England , I lost my faith , slowly but painfully , and at the end of the summer left Oxford and the house in Norham Gardens in which I had been living for two years and in which , by a curious turn of fortune , my office now is . |
3 | I took a drink from one of the twenty-four plastic gallon containers which I had been collecting for two years . |
4 | Like here in the north of Australia , I 've been waiting for two days for the light I need for a shot of some valleys . |
5 | ‘ I 've been waiting for two hours . ’ |
6 | I can do it , but I 've been driving for two and a half years |
7 | McNeill said : ‘ I have been waiting for two days for this supposed written offer . |
8 | Since giving up work to start my family , I have been working on two books — a novel and a cookery book related to my former job ( I was a home economist ) . |
9 | In France , where I have been working for two years , the government understands the need for cultural things . |