Example sentences of "[verb] n't been [adv] for [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He has n't been downstairs for over five years . |
2 | A reader called to say she had a postcard dated 1910 which showed the fire with a notice saying : ‘ This fire has n't been out for over 200 years . ’ |
3 | ‘ I have n't been here for very long . |
4 | Look out for companies who have n't been around for long : they could be out of business just as soon . |
5 | They have n't been in for quite a while . |
6 | I have n't been there for over a , a year or more I think last time I was there |