Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv] for [adj] years " in BNC.
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1 | The park has been used regularly for 30 years by Yorkshire County Cricket Club and it is also home to Middlesbrough rugby and cricket clubs . |
2 | Some have been used informally for many years , subjective assessments such as those made by parents , teachers , and librarians . |
3 | Little by little you will start to release any unnecessary tension that may have been stored unknowingly for many years . |
4 | She knew about Cormac of the Wolves , her great-grandfather , who had been exiled here for five years , and she knew about the others as well : Niall of the Nine Hostages , caught and chained and kept prisoner with nine faithful Lords until he broke out and regained the Throne . |
5 | I have been lost here for eight years . ’ |
6 | Nothing 's been changed here for ninety years , ’ the barman told me . |