Example sentences of "'ve be a [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My name 's Allan Scuffle , and I 've been a full-time singer for only four years . |
2 | I 've been a professional writer for 30 years now and I 've been slaughtered before so one can only bow ! ( laughs ) . |
3 | He does n't now , whether they 've been a super star for a long time or if he 's never heard of them . |
4 | Erm so erm you 've been a social worker for how many years ? |
5 | Patch — one of the stars being axed this autumn — said : ‘ I 've been a jobbing actor for 21 years now , earning a crust wherever I can . |
6 | I 've been a Celtic supporter for thirty five years , I 've seen the good days and we 're in the bad days . |
7 | I have to say , in comment to that , I do n't the know the the balance of statistics but I 've been a lone parent for , for ten years now , although I 've I 've pressed button , it was because for ten years of being able to have a stable relationship with my children , I 've got two very stable teenagers and during that , the course of that ten years I 've been disabled person as well , so yes there may be the case that there 's there 's trouble with the children of lone parent families , but I think there 's far too much emphasis on that nowadays ! |