Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] years [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example one notices over many years of you know having teaching I must have taught hundreds now in different class groups , ca n't help noticing that although you 're the same , subject is the same , the syllabus is the same , the reading list is the same , the room is the same , the time of day may be the same , but the groups are completely different . |
| 2 | We had arrived in Indonesia speaking very little of the language , with 20,000 feet of film stock and what was left of Ringo 's £2,000 , intending to film our search for the Bird of Paradise with the Bugis pirates aboard the schooners which Alfred Wallace himself had sailed in 125 years before us . |
| 3 | So you 're looking for mm well if she 's ten at the moment you 're looking at ten years plus I suppose . |
| 4 | I 've been waiting for forty years for it |
| 5 | She had survived for four years without him ; she did n't need him any more . |