Example sentences of "[adj] years of [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ How many years of peace have they got left ? ’ |
2 | David decided to test out the conditions — his ten years of experience showed us what could be achieved with practice . |
3 | Ten years of study persuaded him that she was no such thing . |
4 | Italy may be what some people have called a geographical expression , but England certainly is not , and we have 1,000 years of history to prove it . |
5 | The cast of Jack and the Beanstalk at the Wyvern Theatre in Swindon , is risking all by working with both children AND animals , but Trevor Bannister , veteran of 20 years of panto takes it all in his stride . |