Example sentences of "[adj] year [adv] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Six years later the traveller and writer Eric Newby had a chance meeting with Thesiger in the Hindu Kush .
2 As has often been the case , it is the artists who are the forerunners of fashion , and fifty years later the world and his wife craved for Windermere .
3 It was not that Nelson had died there , nor was it because many years ago the crucifix that hung there demanded obeisance .
4 Even ten years ago the idea that English-speaking children should be educated completely in a foreign language for every subject , including science , without actual specific prior tuition or without reinforcement at home , would have been considered strange to say the least .
5 Over recent years both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund have experienced an increase in welfare casework and this is also reflected by the other ex-Service charities .
6 Over recent years both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund have experienced an increase in welfare casework and this is also reflected by the other ex-Service charities .
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