Example sentences of "has be [num] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT HAS been two years since sultry singer Sade was last in the spotlight . |
| 2 | It has been 14 years since we had an expedition book from him . |
| 3 | The appeal has been five years in the hearing . |
| 4 | The show 's organisers and officials of the Canadian Hellenic Congress , an organisation of Greeks in Canada , say the exhibition has been five years in the making and that it reflects the excellent cultural ties between Greeks and Canadians . |
| 5 | The inter-church document tackling the issue of sectarianism has been five years in the making . |
| 6 | Outside the High Court after the award of £50,000 damages plus costs , the 59-year-old happily married father of three said : ‘ It has been three-and-a-half years of absolute hell . ’ |
| 7 | With Eliette von Karajan it has been thirty years of family life , with two daughters , Isabel and Arabel . |
| 8 | It has been three years since the galleries were last open , but according to Dr Mino , most of the material has been in the basement for half a century . |
| 9 | Since 1940 , the retirement age for women has been 60 years , five years earlier than for men . |
| 10 | It has been seven years that life does not bring me any joy and being totally blasé , I have decided to put an end to those viragos . |
| 11 | It has been 3 years in which my family were put through things they never ever deserved to be put through . |
| 12 | A COLLECTION of unusual antiques that has been 30 years in the making will go under the hammer this weekend . |