Example sentences of "been [adv] [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did not seem to occur to him that Ramsey had been only eighteen months in an important job for which he was perfectly fitted . |
| 2 | But she said that they had been so many months or when everybody else had a pay rise they only had a little bit . |
| 3 | The official inaugural meeting did not take place until October when the room had been open six months , and took the form of a Tea Soiree . |
| 4 | He tells us what 's been happening in Deptford since this morning , and it sounds like I 've been away seven months . |
| 5 | So what just i , well my eldest daughter away and she 's been away this month twenty six years . |
| 6 | Maxim wondered why he was n't more shocked at the instinctive distrust implied by that decision , and sighed as he realised it was because he 'd been nearly six months in the atmosphere of Whitehall . |
| 7 | It must have been nearly three months before I heard from Mrs Ainsworth , and in fact I had begun to wonder at the bassets ' long symptomless run when she came on the phone . |
| 8 | The mast had been up three months and Kaptan still had one week of his vacation left when Osvaldo made his move . |
| 9 | down there he said , Do n't come up again till out been out six month . |
| 10 | The book has been out several months , of course , now . |
| 11 | We have been here five months and he has one month left to complete his sixty . |
| 12 | When you 've been here six months you 'll nae want to see another lobster in your life . ’ |
| 13 | I 've been here three months but so far I have n't seen anything — I have n't had a chance , I 've had hardly any time off . |
| 14 | Now you 've been here several months , have your feelings about Chrysler changed ? |
| 15 | The Manageress there erm I was there and she , I , after I 'd been there eighteen months , she had a heart attack and the girl took up her tea tray , one of the girls took up her , because she was n't on duty till about just quarter to six to do the money . |
| 16 | You 've only been there eighteen months while I 've known it all my life . |
| 17 | And I bloody well know that when we you know , first moved there and we 're in the caravan she had n't asked him and they 'd already been there eighteen months ! |
| 18 | When one prisoner who had been there six months found his wife was about to have a baby , he was taken by the turnkey to the room of a shabby man dressed in a torn and darned rough-weather sea jacket who had once been a surgeon on a passenger ship but was now ‘ a ghastly medical scarecrow ’ , Dr Haggage . |
| 19 | Yeah , when I started in nineteen thirty one and in those days you got a rise every six months and I got a one and three rise after they 'd been there six months and at the year I was earning seventeen and six . |
| 20 | I 've been there six months now . |
| 21 | But she had only been there four months when she fell prey to supervisor Brian McConville who subjected her to a harrowing sexual harassment ordeal . |
| 22 | She 'd only been there twelve months . |
| 23 | She did all our garage round it , she 's said it worth it , well , it 's been there twelve months , she would n't put it on anywhere else . |
| 24 | It has been almost three months now since I have been home here in England after spending three weeks holiday in France with my friend Rachel and her family . |