Example sentences of "[adv] been [v-ing] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And that did n't surprise Graham one bit as he bluntly admitted : ‘ I 've got tired players on my hands , and we 've only been playing five weeks .
2 The hon. Member for Stockton , North said that , when he had only been going two minutes , Richard Holt was already on his feet challenging him .
3 Blohm and Voss has also been building six MEKO Type 1400 corvettes for the Argentinian navy .
4 The ultimate answer used to be a move to the former East Germany , where some would-be subscribers had reportedly been waiting 23 years to have a telephone installed .
5 You have n't been waiting six years , Luke . ’
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