Example sentences of "been go [adv] [prep] [num] year " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years .
2 Efforts to procure his extradition , which have been going on for five years , and which seemed for a time to have been successful , have now been thwarted , at least for the moment .
3 Is he aware that the negotiations have been going on for five years , that we must have a replacement for the multi-fibre arrangement that will enable our textiles to penetrate the markets of countries which do not allow any textiles in and those with tariffs of 200 per cent. , and that even the United States has a tariff of 36 per cent .
4 But it 's been going on for two years . ’
5 In another class , a boy is being cross-examined on complaints by both girls and boys in the class that he has been groping them ; it emerges through class discussion that this has been going on for two years .
6 Their success revealed the misunderstanding had been going on for six years .
7 The present round of talks , which broke down and sparked the trade war between the US and Europe yesterday , has been going on for six years .
8 ‘ And these unveilings have been going on for eight years ?
9 The work at Grendon Prison has been going on for 30 years .
10 ‘ This has been going on for ten years , ’ he added .
11 Although we have been going there for 10 years the excitement of seeing all our friends will never ever die and I hope it is going to stay a good , clean Holiday site for many years .
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