Example sentences of "he [verb] ten year " in BNC.

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1 They quashed the murder charge but he got ten years for intent to wound resulting in death , plus , of course , half as much again because there was a firearm involved . ‘
2 What 's more , he spent ten years and more living in Berlin , speaks the lingo literally like a native , and after Berlin — he came out when the show blew up — he went to Oslo .
3 When he died ten years later , she came to Beirut and found us . ’
4 He died ten years ago .
5 Jack Stone was two years younger than her , but he looked ten years older .
6 He looked ten years younger .
7 ‘ Oh yeah , hanging around moonfaced like he did ten years ago , all ill-fitting clothes and two halves of shandy because he had his pushbike with him . ’
8 The boy was cautioned — never went before the court because of his father being the ACC and this fellow went before the Chief Constable and he had ten years ' service at the time .
9 He had ten years in Italy , did n't he , and then came back here and could n't find anything until Warnford took him in ? ’
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