Example sentences of "been [verb] for [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Smaller theatres striving to balance budgets and improve quality in marketing and production , etc will now have greater difficulty than before because their grants have been frozen for another year . |
| 2 | Well considering nothing 's been done for fifty year I suppose really |
| 3 | In less than five minutes , many hopes of success will have been dashed for another year . |
| 4 | The long-awaited supercomputer had been promised for last year , but the target date was later pushed back to October 1993 . |
| 5 | I , I look at these science things where , you know , they 're sending these things , America 's sending them , it 's been going for two year thousands of miles an hour , you know , probably a minute er and the as the man came over who went to the moon , the top man , to lecture and he was asked innumerable questions and one was do you think there 's anything up there ? |
| 6 | Sir Rhodes Boyson , the MP for Brent North , who has led the Tory backbench campaign to wring more funds from the Treasury , argued that more money should have been provided for next year . |
| 7 | I have since heard that many people thought this to be unfair and an additional class has been effected for next year called the professional amateur class . |
| 8 | On Sept. 17 it was announced that the defence and economic co-operation accord between the USA and Turkey had been extended for another year . |
| 9 | Although he has only been rallying for one year he has already appeared on the BBC Top Gear championship series when viewers saw him win his grand touring class . |