Example sentences of "have [been] [prep] hospital for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has been in hospital for 14 months since being knocked out in a fight with Chris Eubank . |
| 2 | Though still the branch manager , he has been in hospital for nearly two months — in other words , since about the time the Kunitachi scandal surfaced . |
| 3 | We must ensure that hospitals have well thought out discharge plans for every individual , whether he or she has been in hospital for five years or just five days , and that follow-up and after-care services are available for a lifetime if necessary . |
| 4 | Janet adds : ‘ Before the idea of the ‘ drop-in ’ centre , we would have been forced to admit the mother and she would have been in hospital for a few days . |
| 5 | As their mother seemed already to have been in hospital for most of their lives , Alexander and Victoria saw no change and since the family followed the form of their class and delegated the day-to-day care of their children entirely to the nanny , the absence of their mother hardly affected their lives . |
| 6 | The Mental Health Act Commission found in 1987 that the requirements of section 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983 , which made after-care for those compulsorily detained the joint responsibility of health and social services , were not consistently fulfilled ( Secretary of State for Social Services , 1987 ) , while section 7 of the Disabled Persons Act 1986 , which required after-care to be provided for all those who had been in hospital for more than six months , was never implemented . |
| 7 | Apologies were given from Hilda Lodge who had been in hospital for several days for tests . |
| 8 | I had been in hospital for about two days when they told me my tumour was malignant . |
| 9 | You 'll be surprised to learn that I am still in Nanking : I 've been in hospital for 6 days with gastro-enteritis , but I 'm glad to say now I 'm fine , and am due to travel to Shanghai tomorrow . |
| 10 | However , because the sampling frame consists of private households only , the survey does not cover elderly people in institutional care — for example , those living in old people 's homes and those who have been in hospital for more than six months . |
| 11 | Many of the people who were targeted to move from hospital under the scheme have been in hospital for many years , many of them for more than 40 or 50 years . |
| 12 | Some people have been in hospital for 34 years and have never had their independence . |
| 13 | Erm er just made an observation about er experience in hospital with children and apparently when kids have been in hospital for a length of time they do n't object so much when you go along and stick a the |
| 14 | That 's why his dad 's been in hospital for such ages . |
| 15 | ‘ HE 'S BEEN IN HOSPITAL FOR 19 DAYS . |