Example sentences of "throughout [pos pn] [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout my many years in the travel industry , I have always believed tourism has an important part to play in the spreading of understanding between countries , as well as being a catalyst for economic development . |
| 2 | to give children , throughout their primary years , the opportunity to develop and understand their geographic and historic environment . |
| 3 | Slim , dark-haired Parul has stayed loyal to Courtney throughout their 11 years together , first as his lover , then as his wife . |
| 4 | Women started to have fewer children in total , and to concentrate childbearing in early adulthood , rather than spreading it throughout their fertile years . |
| 5 | Support of this kind was to enable Leopold to take his two young children on long musical tours throughout their formative years , tours which exposed them to a variety of European cultures and styles and which were consequently to direct the course of Mozart 's development as a musician . |
| 6 | She was a legend in her own right throughout her eighteen years of service and all those who were privileged to crew her held her in special regard . |
| 7 | The Hercules has an excellent safety record throughout its twenty-six years in service with the RAF . |
| 8 | It has been funded throughout its four years of activities on both sides of the Atlantic : primarily by the US National Endowment for the Humanities and by the EC as part of its framework for linguistic research and engineering , but also with grants from the Mellon Foundation and from the Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council . |
| 9 | The Knot came into existence about November 1653 and throughout its six years of intermittent activity achieved less than nothing . |
| 10 | For all his magnificence as a world-class batsman , the Pakistan captain has been stalked by controversy throughout his 16 years in international cricket . |
| 11 | ‘ And so do I. Before he was born I decided he would come first and that , if it was at all possible , I 'd be at home with him throughout his early years . ’ |
| 12 | Cardinal Bourchier , venerable and well-respected , was a man of integrity and high moral standards — one who , throughout his seventy-nine years , had maintained his belief in the inherent goodness of Man . |
| 13 | Throughout his chaotic years in Paris he continued to go to life classes , but he could not afford the five francs an hour for a model and so rarely had a chance to paint the nude , except for his girl-friends , and that , as he was beginning to realize , was expensive too . |
| 14 | As was common at the time , William went straight from school into the merchant navy and he was seldom at home throughout his teenage years as he sailed the oceans of the world , learning the skills of seamanship and navigation . |
| 15 | Lady Hoy was a strong support to her husband in Leith throughout his 25 years in the House of Commons and during his years as Minister for Agriculture , Fisheries and Food from 1964 until 1970 . |