Example sentences of "[that] [prep] all these years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often . |
2 | To think that after all these years he 's alive and well , and I can — oh , talk to him and touch him . |
3 | And Goldberg , in his pad : Dear Harsnet , it may surprise you to hear that after all these years I am finally at work transcribing the notes you entrusted to me so many years ago , with a view to eventually publishing them . |
4 | I thought that after all these years I 'd finally tamed her . |
5 | ‘ It 's funny that after all these years I still have n't forgotten what I 've been taught — so it must have been money well spent . ’ |