Example sentences of "[vb base] [been] [adj] [prep] [det] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | As one who was teethed on the works of George Gaylord Simpson , I 've been bemused for several years by the supposed ‘ revisionist ’ implications of punctuation . |
| 2 | Data base systems have been available for many years and were developed to make efficient use of secondary storage devices in large computer installations . |
| 3 | A third of its beds have been empty for several years . |
| 4 | Rents linked to the tenant 's turnover have been common for many years , particularly in mining leases . |
| 5 | This is particularly true for those with multiple symptoms who have been ill for many years . |
| 6 | The fact is , sir , that I have been alone for several years now . |
| 7 | We have been aware for some years that the relational model and relational database systems have not been able to represent some real-world concepts and activities , and there have been many papers and conferences devoted to the study of extensions and refinements to the original model of Codd ( 1970 ) . |
| 8 | Vanity basins have been popular for some years now , especially in larger bathrooms . |