Example sentences of "[verb] more than a decade " in BNC.

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1 ROWLAND S HOWARD These Immortal Souls ' Australian exile recounts more than a decade on the musical edge …
2 It all started more than a decade ago from this barn on an isolated farm in South Shropshire .
3 Zambia achieved political independence without a prolonged conflict , but in Zimbabwe it took more than a decade of military and political struggle to overthrow white minority rule .
4 In France too , corruption has played a part , though so has the ennui that follows more than a decade of rule by one party .
5 In the Netherlands , the task of refining and extending the revolutionary concept of the Woonerf and separately applying its most valuable elements continues more than a decade after its inception .
6 But advocates of renewable energy point out that the new budget still leaves the field far behind where it stood more than a decade ago , when President Jimmy Carter spent as much as $800 million a year on renewable research .
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