Example sentences of "[adj] years [prep] [noun] [prep] him " in BNC.

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1 Ken Preston-Mafham has over 35 000 colour slides and more than 10 years of experience behind him , so he is well qualified to offer sound advice on the trials and tribulations of photography ‘ in the field ’ .
2 He has eight years of GPs behind him and more crashes than he 'd care to remember .
3 Mr Rikanovic almost certainly knew nothing about Swiss law , by which anyone holding an item publicly for three years without judgment against him acquires title , but it is interesting that the visit occurred just at the time when Lord Northampton sought to have the ownership dispute heard by the Swiss courts .
4 For example in the February issue of The Art Newspaper ( No.25 pp.1 and 2 ) , in the article entitled ‘ Yugoslavia covered-up over the Sevso treasure ’ , it is stated that ‘ Mr Rikanovic almost certainly knew nothing about Swiss law , by which anyone holding an item publicly for three years without judgment against him acquires title …
5 This is the only quotation from Panaetius ( De officiis 1.26.90 ) which can give us some idea of the conversations he had with Scipio in his many years of familiarity with him .
6 In this spirit , A.C.G. Hastings wrote with pride of the transformation experienced by his cook during ten years of association with him : ‘ He spoke quite freely at the end .
7 I was five years in India with him .
8 He was Major Vasily Kypov , thirty-three years of service behind him , and three more to endure before the blessed release of retirement .
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