Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [num] years [coord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And again when they had been together for two years and he was still seeing other women : ‘ They were my protection against these feelings I had for her , ’ he said . |
| 2 | However the subscription has not gone up for 2 years and it is only a 15p per week rise . |
| 3 | In all the years , and I 've been it 's secretary now for fifteen years and I have n't had any trouble . |
| 4 | We 've been together now for 18 years and it do n't seem a day too long , but I can see there does come a time when it 's good for mother and child to view one another from a distance . |
| 5 | Well , it 's been going in Oxford now for three years and it 's for people with disability and able bodied people , and with the current production we have which is being produced by Paul Newham , the people there have er suffered with M S and are visually impaired and er you know , various disabilities like that , plus able bodied people . |
| 6 | Many in the farming industry say the current system has survived well for seventy years and they see little reason for changing it . |
| 7 | I 've been working here for fourteen years but I ca n't buy postage stamps without his say-so . |
| 8 | In your case you may be able to say that your spouse has committed adultery and you find it intolerable to live with her ; or that you have lived apart for two years and you consent to the divorce . |