Example sentences of "[been] [adj] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You must have been rich then a couple of years ago ? |
| 2 | Even so , I suspect that the visit of Pope next month would n't have been possible even a couple of decades ago . |
| 3 | Film actors are not the only ones getting vastly rich : some pop stars command sums that would have been unthinkable only a decade ago . |
| 4 | She 's enjoying herself , we met her at John 's house I felt nervous this morning for sleeping home late although in fact I have been awake quite a lot in between , but |
| 5 | Listen , I 'm going to tell you this and you can believe it or not : Uncle Mosse had been dead about a week when they took me in to identify him . |