Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] years [prep] [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She should have told her that after thirty-six years of marriage she 'd discovered her husband was a homosexual , the explanation of everything . |
| 2 | Although she stated that after 25 years in government she was keen to seek new challenges , there was widespread speculation that she would resume her political career in 1992 by contesting either the governorship or a Senate seat in her native North Carolina . |
| 3 | Henrietta 's frail constitution could not withstand the rigours of childbirth , however , and after seven years of marriage she died soon after giving birth to their son , John . |
| 4 | He put her on probation for three years on condition she remained an in-patient at a psychiatric hospital . |
| 5 | His patience was dwindling and for the first time in four years of marriage she could see he was on the point of losing his temper . |
| 6 | During seven years of illness she had been admitted to hospital 13 times , often compulsorily during episodes of violent behaviour when she was a danger both to her children and herself . |