Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] eight years " in BNC.
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| 1 | That did not settle the matter , which ran on for eight years more , long after Ramsey left the diocese of Durham . |
| 2 | ‘ And these unveilings have been going on for eight years ? |
| 3 | ‘ Gone back to her mother in Sardinia with the children — he 's in for eight years . ’ |
| 4 | They had had the pain for a mean of 40 months ( range 2 months-28 years ) at presentation and a mean total duration at follow up of eight years ( range 2.5–35 years ) . |
| 5 | Ash is produced when the coal is burnt and has proved to be something for the salvation for many plants and animals the ash is so fine that it has to be turned into a slurry and put into the to settle out these can be up to eight years during which time it becomes none the less but an artificial mud flat quickly colonized by weeds , pioneers crucial to the complex way of life in our natural world But for bird-watchers it is the bird that attracted to these artificial mud flats that are the most exciting development within the boundaries of these power station nature reserves . |
| 6 | A court on Oct. 13 , 1989 , sentenced the six members of a Lebanese assassination team to up to eight years in prison for smuggling arms , including Sam-7 missiles , into the island . |
| 7 | ‘ I have been trying to get the traders out for eight years , but there have been so many obstructions . ’ |
| 8 | it re and he came back after eight years of of not working there and he came in hello Barbara ! |
| 9 | ‘ This is the first time I 've been back in eight years , ’ says Brenda , who is at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall tonight and the Playhouse , Edinburgh , tomorrow . |