Example sentences of "[verb] been [v-ing] for seven [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Jill Jones seems to fall into that category ( she has been teaching for seven years ) .
2 Then John 's second son , Robert , married the stunningly beautiful Elizabeth Tomkins who had been dancing for seven years .
3 After switching codes at the age of 11 when he moved to senior school , he began life as a flanker and it was not until 1973 , when he had been playing for seven years , that he moved to tight-head prop .
4 And I 've been living for seven years !
5 And when it 's been travelling for seven hours it gets into Glasgow .
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