Example sentences of "[be] [adj] for many years [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Its importance as a sire had been obvious for many years as its progeny had proved their worth in the show ring and at stud .
2 The finished roof will now be weatherproof for many years and require no maintenance .
3 Data base systems have been available for many years and were developed to make efficient use of secondary storage devices in large computer installations .
4 9.18–26 ; Luke 8.40–56 ) he heals a woman who has been unclean for many years because of a flow of blood .
5 Then Jimmy said well you know she 's been dead for many years and er she says , oh that 's right .
6 The house and gallery date from 1640 , though the house was derelict for many years and restored in 1920 .
7 In this research , palynology was dominant for many years but subsequently enormous potential has been offered by research developed by F. Oldfield on mineral magnetic properties which are valuable because many magnetic properties are environmentally diagnostic , are preserved for long periods in many situations , and have parameters which are easy to measure .
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