Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although they have been living together for years they have had no idea how the other really felt . |
| 2 | And obviously we would want to take money out of reserves , our original amendment took one point three million pounds out of reserves and it 's interesting to see now that you 're suggesting almost that figure again and yet for years you 've been telling us you ca n't take this money out of the reserves , er you know we had to keep it for a rainy day . |
| 3 | But , of course , it was n't my fault that my mother was pregnant and yet for years I felt that it was . |
| 4 | Yet for years I have made free with opinions about floating the pound , shadowing the mark , sinking the dollar , and effect on the £ of entering Europe , devaluation , and the various devices that are wheeled out every year for the Budget . |
| 5 | And yet for years I adored him , she thought with horrified wonder . |
| 6 | Lindow Moss almost certainly has more to offer , yet within years it will be only a hole in the ground — the same hole that the ice left . |