Example sentences of "time [prep] ten years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some SSDs have reorganised radically five or six times in ten years . |
| 2 | Conor 's mother said that , for the first time in ten years , she knew exactly where he was . |
| 3 | A COMMITTED Colchester side could not prevent National League Division One side Old Loughtonians from claiming the Essex Cup for the seventh time in ten years down in Chigwell . |
| 4 | If the women really are changing the parturition rules for the second time in ten years , it is probably more to keep the men on the hop than anything else — just as black people keep changing the name you are allowed to call them in order to keep whitey on his toes . |
| 5 | But there was no one , so she pushed the door , which opened , slowly , for the first time in ten years . |
| 6 | But one day , as he sat by a mountain stream , he actually looked at a flower , and for the first time in ten years he realized how beautiful something living could be . |
| 7 | DOTING couple Alf and Jean Smith are on speaking terms for the first time in TEN YEARS . |
| 8 | One that I look a lot more like the Prime Minister wearing my reading glasses than the Prime Minister actually looks like the Prime Minister and two , the hidden benefits of wearing your reading glasses , group , here , is that I ca n't see a thing over there and for the first time in ten years I 'm gon na enjoy delivering a speech . |
| 9 | ‘ She is now out of plaster for the first time in ten years and can get into a bath , ’ she said . |
| 10 | EVERTON match-winner Paul Rideout singled out comeback star Ian Snodin as the man who could spark an Everton revival after the Goodison side snatched three points at Nottingham Forest for the first time in ten years . |