Example sentences of "[prep] all [adj] year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So now after all these years we are taking He Pito Whakaatu i Te Noho a Te Maori i Te Awa o Whanganui ( Scenes of Maori Life on The Whanganui River ) , made in 1921 , back to Koroniti . |
| 2 | After all these years she still could n't resist a feeling of pride when she said that to a total stranger . |
| 3 | After all these years it 'll be a real house and home again . |
| 4 | Even after all these years it still carries an authentic medieval flavour . |
| 5 | After all these years it had finally happened ! |
| 6 | And Goldberg , in his pad : Dear Harsnet , it may surprise you to hear that after all these years I am finally at work transcribing the notes you entrusted to me so many years ago , with a view to eventually publishing them . |
| 7 | But after all these years I still remember the Krooms . |
| 8 | After all these years I still enjoyed playing this game . |
| 9 | I thought that after all these years I 'd finally tamed her . |
| 10 | After all these years I 'm definitely |
| 11 | ‘ It 's funny that after all these years I still have n't forgotten what I 've been taught — so it must have been money well spent . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ After all these years you 'd think he 'd be careful . ’ |
| 13 | The lesson of the porcupine quills ( and for an actual example of how not to do it read my Zen There was Murder , if after all these years you can find a copy ) is that any part of your book that you do not directly present to the reader ought to be thought out in imaginative terms , just as thoroughly as you have used your imagination to make whatever you have written fully credible . |
| 14 | After all these years he was still afraid . |
| 15 | To think that after all these years he 's alive and well , and I can — oh , talk to him and touch him . |
| 16 | After all those years it was at last made clear to me why I had this fear . |
| 17 | I mean , after all those years it is difficult to take in . |
| 18 | To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often . |
| 19 | The poor duck must have crawled all that way , a hundred metres or more to that second patch of light ; our bright idea of putting the branches down after him to cover him up was pointless ; for all these years it would only have needed some more kids to have come along with torches or bits of burning paper to discover the body . |
| 20 | I have a watertight cover for all those years I was with the Black June . |
| 21 | And er I include myself in that by having been in sales and marketing for all those years I thought I I could do anything . |
| 22 | I mean alright , yes , you sort of have worries , but most of the time , I mean , for all last year it 's run pretty well . |
| 23 | Ellie was now eighteen years old , and in all those years she had never travelled in a taxi-cab , nor had she ever been into the heart of Boston . |
| 24 | But , I expect erm as he was in all last year I should think he |
| 25 | But in all these years he has certainly been spared those other , uninvited , distractions which sweep over our lives , a snowstorm of diversion and entertainment and half-understood knowledge . |
| 26 | Erm , I was erm , put on just for in ninety seventy three and your question that you 're asked was and from nineteen seventy three till three years ago erm I know took my causes , I trust , put my trust in the doctors and erm over all those years I did n't realize that it was actually the tablets that was causing me the mental illness . |
| 27 | And the one thing that I over all these years I have found and I 've come more and more into is aromatherapy , because it 's not |
| 28 | Carrie thought of bombs falling , of the war going on all this year they 'd been safe in the valley ; going on over their heads like grown-up conversation when she 'd been too small to listen . |
| 29 | I said well that 's what is , I said if you look at it the depreciation is so heavy compared with the income , and I said and the insurance as well but I said hopefully cos we have n't had any of er any claims at all this year you know , I said I know but all of the insurances of gone up , but I said I 'm hoping that we can sort of get the insurance down if possible so he said , yeah fair enough then . |