Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [art] few year " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know it 's my fault she 's here , I suppose in a few years time I 'll wish I 'd been here , but now I want to be out enjoying myself . |
| 2 | It was just a fantasy I nurtured for a few years as I puffed and panted my way through the ten-foots and alleyways of downtown Hull . |
| 3 | But once that 's been accepted you ca n't argue with the price and this jacket 's certain to keep you warm for a few years at least . |
| 4 | This perennial plant 's big , bold , green clumps , measuring 90cm/3ft high and the same in diameter , grow even bigger and more productive before they deteriorate after a few years ' growth , and are then best replaced . |
| 5 | In any case it succumbed within a few years to the stresses of the Seven Years War , and was not revived until 1775 . |
| 6 | He left for a few years to manage a national school , independent of the British system , but returned to read law . |