Example sentences of "have been broken [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This centre for the elderly has been broken into four times in two years . |
| 2 | This centre for people with special needs has been broken into four times in nine days . |
| 3 | Mr Gresty , whose business has been broken into several times , said : ‘ I am extremely grateful to the Army for getting me out of a very sticky situation . ’ |
| 4 | In the last year his house has been broken into seven times , and burglars have tried to break in on at least another four occasions . |
| 5 | Our first call , Burgoynes Garage , which has been broken into three times . |
| 6 | He had a face that was both sensuous and battered — his nose had been broken at some time — with deep pouches under his dark eyes . |