Example sentences of "been [verb] [adj] these years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like me , you 've been waiting all these years , whether you knew it or not . ’ |
| 2 | What had we been doing all these years if not promoting fitness , well-being , stamina , strength , and mobility ? |
| 3 | They have n't been fighting all these years to get rid of communism to see it re-emerge again so you , the confusion continues , as it is in Russia , and then you insinuate the idea that , with the breakdown of social order and so on , you must have a strong man , you must have strong arms and that 's where your Hitlers and your Mussolinis and all these people come through in that little vacuum in between of disorder . |
| 4 | If Barnes is this irreplaceable in the nation 's best club side it again raises the question of what England have been missing all these years . |
| 5 | She had never known any other man but Dan , but after tonight she was more than aware of what she had been missing all these years . |