Example sentences of "been [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | No single measure of public expenditure has met with universal agreement , and even when one has been widely used for some time , it can be subject to change for a variety of reasons . |
| 2 | They 'd obviously been badly infected at some time . |
| 3 | It is a two-storey mill ( now open to the public ) which he built in 1752 , though it has been much altered since that time . |
| 4 | Ninety-eight ( 18 per cent ) said they had been sexually abused at some time , including 82 girls — the victims of rape , incest , sexual assault or prostitution . |
| 5 | Eighteen per cent of these young people had been sexually abused at some time and 4 per cent of the females cited this as the main reason for running ( Newman , forthcoming ) . |
| 6 | The pharmacology of clozapine has been closely scrutinized for some time because of the drug 's atypical effects . |