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Complete the following pair of sentences with for/since:

a. Hyde Park has been open to the general public ______1637.

Hyde park has been open to the general public ________ a long time

b. The Beefeaters have been the guards of the Tower of London _____ centuries.
The Beefeaters have been the guards of the Tower of London _______ 1400.

c. London Bridge has been in service _______ 1894.

London Bridge has been in service ________ more than 100 years.

d. The British Royal Family have lived at the Buckingham Palace _______ 1837.
The British Royal Family have lived at the Buckingham Palace _______ nearly two
hundred years.

e. There has been an underground system in London _________ more than 149 years.
There has been an underground system in London _________ 1863.

f. Footballers have played in the new Wembley Stadium _______ 2007.

Footballers have played in the new Wembley Stadium _______ a few years.

g. Tourists have taken a ride on the London Eye _______ 2000.

Tourists have taken a ride on the London Eye _______ more than 10 years.

h. Shoppers have spent millions at Leadnhall Market ______ more than 500 years.
Shoppers have spent millions at Leadnhall Market ______ the 14th century.

i. Double-decker buses have been used ______ 1829.

Double-decker buses have been used ______ more than 150 years.

j. This building has been the London City Hall _________ more than 10 years.
This building has been the London City Hall _________ 2002.