Example sentences of "been [noun sg] since " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Deighton , who has been chairman since the club 's formation , said : ‘ I feel honoured and pleased that I can officially keep close ties with the club . ’ |
| 2 | Ieremia Tabai has been President since independence and was elected for a fourth term on May 12 , 1987 , despite a constitutional prohibition on any individual serving more than three terms in the post . |
| 3 | Tabai , who had been President since independence , was constitutionally prohibited for serving a further term in office . |
| 4 | Tabai , who had been President since independence , was constitutionally prohibited for serving a further term in office . |
| 5 | ‘ I have been gardening since I was a child . |
| 6 | Yet , in the model described above , there would not have been time since the big bang for light to get from one distant region to another , even though the regions were close together in the early universe . |