Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] have been very " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I myself and many others were here for two and a half years and I submit to you that this is a considerable portion of one 's adult lifetime and consequently , the experiences of the last three days have been very meaningful and very moving to those of us who did spend such a portion of our lives here in this place . |
| 2 | Certainly , trading conditions over the past 18 months have been very buoyant . |
| 3 | The last two summers have been very hot and dry , although this summer has luckily been a great deal better . |
| 4 | The two solicitors had been very busy dashing round Orkney gathering character witnesses . |
| 5 | ‘ The last two performances have been very uncharacteristic of us . |
| 6 | The traditional view is that labour relations at the two companies have been very different , Longbridge having materialistic ‘ affluent workers ’ , Cadburys being run by ‘ paternalistic ’ employers . |
| 7 | In the U K the improvement plans we 've been working on for the last two years have been very successfully implemented but they 've been overtaken by the U K recession . |
| 8 | Traditionally the two things have been very separate . |