Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] that [pers pn] have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were always a big league band in the States , but it 's only in the last five years or so that they have been rising up the Euro league . |
| 2 | In the three years or so that I have been working at Joan Allen Electronics I have become acutely aware of battery problems , in particular from the many cases where detectors have been sent back for repair needlessly . |
| 3 | In the two years or more that she had been in Nordale she had almost come to think of it as home . |
| 4 | In the six years and more that she had been David 's wife , not once had she heard his voice raised in such dark anger . |
| 5 | Er previous to that I held the licence for The Mason 's Arms at for three years previous to that and before that I 've been connected with the catering and licence trade from being fifteen . |
| 6 | One could argue , then , that by July 1949 the battle lines had been drawn in Southeast Asia , and even that they had been drawn unilaterally , by the US . |
| 7 | She had found out painfully and publicly that she had been mistaken . |
| 8 | The letter said : ’ I state categorically and solemnly that you have been misled . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But now that I 've been on a regular contract at Brookside for the last two years I can afford a season ticket in the stand ! ’ |