Example sentences of "that [prep] [adj] [det] years [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often .
2 To think that after all these years he 's alive and well , and I can — oh , talk to him and touch him .
3 And Goldberg , in his pad : Dear Harsnet , it may surprise you to hear that after all these years I am finally at work transcribing the notes you entrusted to me so many years ago , with a view to eventually publishing them .
4 I thought that after all these years I 'd finally tamed her .
5 ‘ It 's funny that after all these years I still have n't forgotten what I 've been taught — so it must have been money well spent . ’
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