Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [adj] years and [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | If we 're in Vietnam for another ten years and your son is killed by those babies , you 'll cry at me , ‘ Why did n't you kill those babies that day ? ' ’ |
2 | He owned the journal for another twenty years and it was his main periodical warhorse , supported by several others he established : Gardening ( Illustrated ) ( 1879–1919 ) , Farm and Home ( 1882–1920 ) , Cottage Gardening ( 1892–8 ) , and Flora and Sylva ( 1903–5 ) . |
3 | An elderly man named John Thomas , who was still a member of the Association of Foremen Lightermen but who had not worked in that capacity for some two years and who was now a watchman , was approached to join Harry Gosling 's Amalgamated Society of Watermen , Lightermen and Watchmen of the River Thames . |
4 | Children naturally go through so many changes during these critical years and we have no history of solid British tennis achievement from which to draw patterns , norms and conclusions . |
5 | an used to be called metermarism and I say , it 's not a word it 's not a term I 've seen on for many many years and you do n't seen it many erm modern organic texts . |
6 | It was thus in these early years and it was nearly always to remain so . |