Example sentences of "it [verb] be four [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I cried in surprise , for it had been four years since he disappeared . |
| 2 | It had been four years since Jessamy had seen her , and she did n't seem to have changed at all . |
| 3 | It had been four months altogether before he returned to the Works , by which time Andrew Jones had been installed in the showrooms as assistant salesman . |
| 4 | It had been four days since the of worlder had said what he thought would be required , and still parin had not provided his answer . |
| 5 | BUCKING THE SYSTEM Lindsey Buckingham It 's been four years since Lindsey Buckingham left Fleetwood Mac , and for the last three of those years he 's been writing , performing and working to complete his new solo album ‘ Out Of The Cradle ’ . |
| 6 | Ian Snodin , back after four hamstrings and two knee operations , said : ‘ That was my first 90 minutes for two-and-a-half years , and it 's been four years since I played a full match in midfield . |