Example sentences of "[adj] years of [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's because we 're investing a lot of capital expenditure to put right some years of neglect I might say . |
| 2 | At 47 years of age I ca n't see why I should have to live off me mother … to that extent . |
| 3 | Well you could have stuck , you know , seven or eight years of age you could n't even do it then in case it hurt the kid 's mother or something like that , or whatever it was . |
| 4 | After two solid years of operation we would n't change the system , at least so far as newsletter production is concerned . |
| 5 | She watched the other people , and wondered how many years of observation it would take her to learn to distinguish the tarts from the students , for there were clearly some of each within her range . |
| 6 | If you have children under five years of age you can not get free milk but the rates of Family credit are increased because of this . |
| 7 | After four years of service they could return home for a holiday with the family or bring out their wives and children , providing they had found accommodation for them . |
| 8 | His patience was dwindling and for the first time in four years of marriage she could see he was on the point of losing his temper . |