Example sentences of "[adj] year and [be] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors
2 He 's been a hillwalker for 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors
3 Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors
4 Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors
5 Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors
6 The former Teesside and District Society for the Blind workshop has been empty for six years and is a magnet for vandals .
7 The first train at 0830 on December 22nd will celebrate the return of steam-hauled passenger trains after 32 years and is an addition especially for the enthusiasts .
8 She added that the faun 's condition was good although ‘ it has been outside for 35 years and is a bit green . ’
9 c Applied to timber it is meant to keep fungi away by killing spores , but it remains active for many years and is a health hazard not only for people in their homes , but also for the workers who make it .
10 Monsieur de l'Orne , who was fashionable for 50 years and was the King 's first doctor , used to say , ‘ Why do fish live to such a great age ?
11 He has been an instructor for 40 years and is an FAA examiner in eight different warbirds .
12 Josephine Kelly has lived in Hereford for 15 years and is an ex mayor of the city .
13 The course lasts for two years and is a combination of taught lectures , tutorials and practical experience .
14 Fiona Lowe , 18 , from Inverness , won the silver medal in the British ladies junior championship biathlon last years and is a member of the full British ladies biathlon squad .
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