Example sentences of "[adj] few years they " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first few years they were happy together . |
| 2 | Over the next few years they built up a 650-acre farm , a sizeable chunk of which was bought with 20,000 of Frances ' inheritance . |
| 3 | For the next few years they stay in these fresh waters but even at this stage in their lives , their wanderings do not cease . |
| 4 | Today the big draught breeds , especially in the Massif Central , have found new roles in the beef industry and over the last few years they have been exported in increasing numbers to boost beef production in several parts of the world , sometimes displacing some of the famous traditional British beef breeds . |
| 5 | The last few years they had been more apart , until in 1969 they both rediscovered each other in one of the first Women 's Liberation groups in London . |
| 6 | Over the last few years they have simply been brought into line with demand . |
| 7 | For the last few years they had only discussed their respective businesses and he had listened to his father 's bitter complaints about hunt saboteurs . |
| 8 | Mind you , I think the last few years they they 'd sort of erm relaxed a bit more |
| 9 | They 've always had links with industry and commerce , but over the last few years they 've recognised the need to develop and publicise their links . |
| 10 | In the past few years they have done such a great job in establishing a platform to build on . ’ |