Example sentences of "have been [prep] [adj] [num] " in BNC.

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1 And in fact housing is more affordable now , than it has been for twenty five or thirty years .
2 The only fascination is listening to a song that should have been at most ten seconds long and hearing some fool trying to get ten minutes out of it .
3 otherwise I would have been on two fifty .
4 The contract would have been worth five million pounds .
5 So it must have been in nineteen eighty nine , just after the
6 How old would she have been in sixty one ?
7 It must have been in that one moment of darkness , as she 'd been taking her hand away .
8 If things had gone according to plan , Jack would n't have been within 325 000 kilometres of Apollo 13 on that fateful day , 13 April .
9 No it must have been before nineteen eighty .
10 We stayed in that house till I were eight year old and then we were went on to where I lived the rest of my time and that would have been from nineteen twenty to oh a couple of year ago .
11 These guys could have been from any one of them .
12 At that time he would have been like many thousand of other youngsters , the sweepings of the hungry ‘ forties .
13 But , I think it would be illusory to think that we can maintain our profits from land in ninety three at the same level as it had been for ninety one and two .
14 They had been for some ten minutes locked in a close embrace , the length of their bodies pressed together .
15 We 've been across that one mummy .
16 Okay and finally erm are London boroughs erm yeah blank blank , eighty six election and the next London borough elections will be in nineteen ninety four so they 've been in nineteen eighty six , nineteen ninety and nineteen , they will next be in nineteen ninety four .
17 I believe that I am right in saying that in the most recent 20 cases , there have been at most 22 counts .
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