Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adj] years [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly there was work for everybody and the deaf community took full advantage of this change of climate , as reported in the 1944 annual report : The effect of the war on industry has given the deaf and dumb opportunities such as they had never enjoyed for many years and it is with great pleasure that the committee places on record the excellent work the deaf Have done . |
| 2 | All required records must be preserved for three years if it is a private company or for six years if it is a public one . |
| 3 | Add to this the rapid growth in the numbers of expeditions , climbers and trekkers which has occurred in recent years and it is not surprising that the problem has reached massive proportions despite the availability of new access sites from Tibet which was opened to climbers in 1980 . |
| 4 | It challenges some of the teaching methods that have been used in recent years and it suggests that schools should concentrate on commonsense , practical teaching . |
| 5 | Compared with five years before it was a raging torrent . |
| 6 | It gives the impression we 're prepared to spend the money and that 's what 's happened in previous years and it should n't happen . |
| 7 | Instead , it appears to have been wholly ignored for 60 years until it was mentioned briefly by Gauze ( 1934 ) in his book The Struggle for Existence . |
| 8 | Available in varying maturity , it must be kept for two years before it attains a real ‘ bite-back ’ sharpness . |
| 9 | It all sounds a bit complicated and slightly confusing , but the system has evolved over many years and it works . |