Example sentences of "couple [prep] years i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It is something I have had to come to terms with because in the past couple of years I have had to fly hundreds of times .
2 And in the last couple of years I 've been listening to music that 's going in the same direction , like The Beach Boys , for instance , but trying to keep it within a guitar format .
3 For the first couple of years I shared a flat with a friend , then my paternal grandmother died and unexpectedly left me a small legacy .
4 ‘ In a couple of years I 'll have an even better horse than Grye . ’
5 and , and if she 's already scared of his temper and they 've not even lived together , well they have lived together for quite a while actually so I mean it 's not like they do n't know each other but once they 're married and they 've been married for a couple of years I reckon , and he starts thinking of her more as a possession sort of thing I can , I can really imagine
6 but normally I ca n't sleep here I al I always admired anybody that could sleep with a for yea it 's only this last couple of years I can do it , no I mean I 'll doze .
7 I was happy as pop singer , the last couple of years I was n't happy when I ceased to be a pop singer and I was er headed on a road of being an entertainer .
8 Eventually , but it might have been in a couple of years I thought .
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