Example sentences of "been [noun] [noun] since [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kryuchkov had been KGB chairman since October 1988 [ see p. 36256 ] and Yazov had been Defence Minister since 1987 . |
| 2 | He had served six years in the Cabinet under Muldoon , and had been opposition leader since 1986 . |
| 3 | Lord Rathcreedan , who as Captain Cecil Norton had been Club Captain since 1914 , continued until 1921 , continued until 1921 and Mr. J.C . |
| 4 | County Councils have been education authorities since 1888 . |
| 5 | The creation of a republic had been ALP policy since 1981 , but no date had previously been set . |
| 6 | Bernard as been parish priest since 1988 . |
| 7 | has a wide range of commercial experience and joins us from ( cheese manufacturers ) where he had been finance director since 1988 . |