Example sentences of "year [coord] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Many in the farming industry say the current system has survived well for seventy years and they see little reason for changing it . |
2 | Please find enclosed letters from two members of the Parish Council who have lived in the area for many years and who have personal knowledge of the situation with regard to this route . |
3 | ‘ I have been going for 18 years and you get fan-tastic value for money , ’ he said . |
4 | Staying first of all with the Maggses — ‘ the first parents I had in four years and I have good reason for not putting parents in inverted commas ’ — in a small country town , he learned the respectable , middle-class way to do things : |
5 | Its characteristics include adjustable string tension , a system which has been underrated in previous years but which has incalculable benefits to the regular club enthusiast . |
6 | ‘ It has been a closed shop for years but we conducted extensive lobbying of other clubs this time . |
7 | These were two ex-marines , one of whom had led the trek the previous year and who answered endless questions . |
8 | Audrey Gray , a single mother of three , was quick to point out that Father Christmas would not be calling on her children this year and she had firm views on who was to blame . |