Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] eight years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ten years as it happens is not a lot different to eight years . |
| 2 | This dump is expected to be full within eight years . |
| 3 | The world of secondary schools was one from which I had been absent for eight years and it had in the mean time greatly expanded , so that the new secondary modern schools now occupied most — although not necessarily the most strategically important — territory . |
| 4 | Her family is convinced Mandy 's weight problems started when she started taking the contraceptive pill at 14 after the Rolling Stone seduced her in a Paris hotel.They stayed silent for eight years but were angered this week by 56-year-old Bill 's decision to go public . |
| 5 | Jacqueline , the eldest , was Iain 's senior by eight years . |