Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] be married for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I had been married for seven hours . |
2 | She had been married for five years and it took as many years again to finalise the divorce . |
3 | She had been married for 19 years and had four children ( aged between 12 and 17 years ) . |
4 | They had been married for fifty years , but was his mother forty-nine or only forty-eight ? |
5 | they had been married for two years but had as yet no offspring . |
6 | When Esther visited Alix and Sebastian , they had been married for three weeks , and the marriage had been consummated . |
7 | They had been married for more years than she and Rob had lived . |
8 | He had , in fact , treated her as a man might well treat a wife to whom he 'd been married for some years — a relaxed , comfortable relationship in which there was no need for any outward signs of affection . |