Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] for two [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | It has only been opened for two years and is a nice modern hospital though not as posh as Pat 's . |
2 | Therefore my own chapel which has not been used for two generations but for a lumber room , because our family seldom resided here long together , shall be cleared and cleaned and got ready for the ceremony . |
3 | He also promised that the country 's schools — which had been closed for two months because of fears of political violence — would reopen within days , and that a civic work programme would be implemented for Haitian youths . |
4 | You are entitled to a written statement of the reasons for your dismissal if you have been employed for two years or more . |
5 | No such luck I 'm afraid for a car swindler who 's been gaoled for two years after he was caught boarding the same holiday flight as his victim . |
6 | A twenty five year old father from Worcester has been jailed for two years after his baby daughter suffered horrific injuries while in his care . |