Example sentences of "after [adj] year ['s] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 After three years ' work he submitted a draft only to have it irrevocably vetoed without any intelligible reasons given or any consideration of amendment .
2 After ten years ' correspondence they venture to meet .
3 After Franco 's death and after 38 years ' absence he returned to Spain in 1977 , at the invitation of Suárez , and was in 1978 appointed president of the Catalonian regional government .
4 After four years ' courtship they were married in 1874 — he was 34 , she 33 .
5 After last year 's success he has appeared on TV and radio all over the world and has been signed up by three advertising agencies .
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