Example sentences of "have been [adv] [prep] year " in BNC.
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1 | It seems as though we have been away for years . |
2 | They are there ; they have been there for years . |
3 | Rocks look more natural if you bed them into the gravel slightly , as if they have been there for years . |
4 | that have been there for years have n't they ? |
5 | No footings were laid — the walls were built directly on the patio paving stones ; they have been there for years and I thought there was little chance of them subsiding . |
6 | They have been there over years and many of the established patterns of reaction are demanding to be looked at . |