Example sentences of "[verb] been [adv] since the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has been probably since the foundation of the club . |
| 2 | It 's nice and cool inside the cellar , and not damp , though I guess it can only be just above the water table , and my father seems to know what he 's doing and is confident that the explosive has n't become unstable , but I think he 's nervous about it and has been ever since the Bomb Circle . |
| 3 | The wood has been there since the days of King John . |
| 4 | The main thrust of all the writings was to show that Bonapartism was for France the natural system of government and that it had been so since the Revolution . |
| 5 | And it had been so since the day that she had turned to leave Sycorax at the hot springs . |
| 6 | They told us they had been there since the outbreak of the war — approximately 34 hours previously . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been here since the end of April , ’ Lynnette replied . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , she 's been here since the beginning of the year — she came over to start a new life after she 'd had problems back home . |