Example sentences of "be friend for [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They had been friends for two years , best friends Jessica might have said , with her formal , respectable private education in County Down , but some of their actions and their attitudes were miles apart , centuries , planets .
2 After all , they 've been friends for sixteen years , and have worked together for eleven of them …
3 ‘ We 'd been friends for 30 years but ‘ discovered ’ each other when Misia became a widow .
4 He and Botham have been friends for 20 years , and Chris says : ‘ He is a walking miracle .
5 Funnyman Eddie Large , who lives just a few miles away from The Price Is Right star , said : ‘ We 've been friends for 20 years and he 's one of the nicest men I know .
6 The pair were friends for 65 years after meeting at New College , Oxford , and regularly telephoned each other with their latest jokes .
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