Example sentences of "[vb past] been married for [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They 'd been married for nearly forty years , did you know that ? ’ she said in a small voice . |
| 2 | She was an Irish Catholic woman of twenty-eight and had been married for nearly two years . |
| 3 | They had been married for about a year . |
| 4 | They also found that the ex-married women had been married for about eight years , on average , before becoming lone mothers . |
| 5 | ‘ When she was writing Rebecca she had been married for about four years , had one child and during the writing of the book , had her second child . |
| 6 | They had been married for only a few weeks before he had been hacked down by a sabre . |