Example sentences of "[adj] years [pron] 've been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For three years I 've been wary of deep water . |
| 2 | I have to say , in comment to that , I do n't the know the the balance of statistics but I 've been a lone parent for , for ten years now , although I 've I 've pressed button , it was because for ten years of being able to have a stable relationship with my children , I 've got two very stable teenagers and during that , the course of that ten years I 've been disabled person as well , so yes there may be the case that there 's there 's trouble with the children of lone parent families , but I think there 's far too much emphasis on that nowadays ! |
| 3 | Nineteen sixty one , er , our anniversary was a few weeks ago , twenty one years we 've been married , but er |
| 4 | In the two years they 've been married they have only had one day together . |
| 5 | and it 's just been another seven years you 've been able to work |