Example sentences of "'ve [verb] years " in BNC.
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1 | So they might design their own tattoo or they might design a fairground erm frontage , based on what they 've seen years ago |
2 | We 're still young … fit … we 've got years … |
3 | You 've got years and years and years to catch up yet . |
4 | However , if you 've had years of not liking yourself for one reason or another , this can be very difficult . |
5 | They know from cos they 've had years of experience |
6 | ‘ I 've had years of practice . ’ |
7 | They 've spent years doing this sort of thing , now they 've decided that they want to do it for a living . |
8 | I 've spent years on the road with natro groups , mostly abroad , just bumming around . |
9 | We 've spent years developing the perfect formulation . |
10 | In America , we 've spent years developing better cotton . |
11 | We 've spent years examining the Bridge systems , but for all the good it 's done us we might have been blowing bubbles . |
12 | ‘ I 've spent years reconstructing , integrating , analysing and just plain digging through mud ; cataloguing alien ruins square centimetre by square centimetre and sticking together the pieces of damaged artifacts to form implausible shapes . |
13 | ‘ We believe the Tories know of the plans PDAG had for developing Welsh medium education because they 've spent years trying to avoid financing them . |
14 | I 've wasted years and it 's too late . |