Example sentences of "[vb -s] been [num] time " in BNC.

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1 Since then it has been three times enlarged , in width , length and depth .
2 At the same time Brotherton ( 1983 ) using documentary evidence has demonstrated that the rate of afforestation has been three times greater outside the National Parks .
3 From April 1 , 1989 , the limit for advice and assistance provided to a petitioner for divorce or judicial separation has been three times the sum for preparation for magistrates ' court criminal proceedings ; and in other cases , two times that sum .
4 I do n't think she 's been five times to my house in all the time I 've lived there , now in the early days er she said that when it , hang on , she said she 'd never come down cos she did n't like er
5 The servants say the doctor 's been three times but been forced to leave again without seeing him .
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