Example sentences of "[prep] years [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , even after thousands of years hope should not be lost : nor relied on . |
| 2 | The Llanelli and Wales lock Phil May believes that in a couple of years Cardiff will become pre-eminent in Welsh club rugby both because of their magnetic appeal and because of Wales 's economic geography . |
| 3 | But perhaps if they had listened to what folk-legend had maintained for thousands of years neurobiologists would not have been so surprised at the learning and memory capacity of the bees . |
| 4 | A couple of years observation will show what long-term impact gasifiers will have on Brazil . |
| 5 | And within a couple of years districts will have district wide local plan coverage we hope . |
| 6 | For years Diana may have been the victim in an evidently loveless marriage , but in the decade since she entered the family as a shy teenager she has learned how to become boss . |