Example sentences of "[been] [verb] for six months " in BNC.
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| 1 | One student looking for employment had finished his grant entitlement in the first quarter of 1984 , and had been job-seeking for six months ( Table 7.2 ) . |
| 2 | Jo and Ryan had been dating for six months and had progressed some way beyond parking now . |
| 3 | The trouble is my boyfriend , with whom I have been living for six months , thinks I should use the money to pay off our overdraft . |
| 4 | If for instance , an employee has been employed for six months or more , the governing body must give the LEA a written statement of the reasons for dismissal . |
| 5 | THE paper recycling pilot scheme at LASMO 's Broadgate office has now been running for six months — and the amount of paper being collected each week has doubled . |
| 6 | Although the Hervert Laming letter of 13 December 1992 created its own furore about what should be written down , senior managers had already been debating for six months about whether care managers should bluff users and relatives about the money available for them . |
| 7 | Phillip Thorpe , deputy chief executive of the Securities and Futures Authority , has been seconded for six months to assist Andrew Large , chairman of the Securities and Investments Board , in his review of the way the SIB carries out its regulatory responsibilities . |
| 8 | This second tranche of the SAF had been withheld for six months until Sri Lanka had agreed to the implementation of a policy framework paper outlining the conditions for the government 's stabilization programme . |
| 9 | A man who tortured a cat in the cellar of his house has been jailed for six months . |
| 10 | A farmer has been jailed for six months for cruelty to his animals . |
| 11 | A HIT-AND-RUN driver who knocked down a Gaelic footballer and left him dying on a border road has been jailed for six months . |
| 12 | A DARLINGTON woman has been jailed for six months . |
| 13 | A London born terrorist has today been jailed for six months in Amsterdam on arms offences . |
| 14 | They are part of a BMS Action Team and have been working for six months of mission in France . |
| 15 | Well if you have n't been working for six months you are looking for a job , you are not unemployed . |
| 16 | DUBLIN 'S Tommy Carr has been banned for six months following his sending off in the recent National League Football final against Donegal . |
| 17 | He has been banned for six months after being sent off in the Royal Liver League final replay against Donegal . |