Example sentences of "'s been [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Megan 's been married for 18 years and still loves her husband , but resents his meanness . |
| 2 | It 's tremendous as it 's been dry for 10 years . |
| 3 | Well it 's been dry for another day . |
| 4 | " If a flat 's been unoccupied for some time , you 'd expect a pile of letters inside the door . " |
| 5 | ‘ The nurse tells me she 's been asleep for some time . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It 's been temporary for six months now . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's been free for three days now , and people are frightened . |
| 8 | Then Jimmy said well you know she 's been dead for many years and er she says , oh that 's right . |
| 9 | He 's been dead for some time . |
| 10 | It 's been easier for later generations to deal with Pop — they simply ‘ appropriate ’ and no questions asked . |
| 11 | she 's been bedridden for twenty years now or whatever |