Example sentences of "[adv] and [prep] [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some blockhouses were small and short-lived , but others proved to have been placed advantageously and after several years would be reconstructed on a larger scale to form a frontier town . |
| 2 | Hal B. Wallis , who hired me , was a very shrewd man who recognized that the studio system was over and in five years ' time it would no longer be there . ’ |
| 3 | There are also independent traditions in the Cyclades and East Greece ; but the central line of vase-painting is now and for many years to come in Athens . |
| 4 | Hyundai , founded 23 years ago and with eight years in Britain , offers five models , 23 variations in all , ranging from the £5822 X2 hatchback to the £15,274 Sonata saloon . |
| 5 | The Pompeian house does , of course , only depict the Roman home of up to the first century A.D. and in later years , as can be seen at Ostia , the plan was developed . |
| 6 | The milk cows produced quite respectable yields ( 3,200–3,600kg ) , calving regularly and for many years , and able to live out all year round . |
| 7 | He was a good friend , then and for many years . |
| 8 | In fact , maintenance was carried out there and in later years the basement was used as a rifle range for the staff and brass bands used to rehearse there for competitions at the Crystal Palace . |
| 9 | Historically and for many years marina charges were too low . |
| 10 | Heyndrickx issued a statement on Feb. 21 saying that " the clinical and toxicological study show clearly that chemical bombs have gassed the population in this region , recently and for many years " . |
| 11 | The president of B'nai B'rith International , Mr Seymour Reich , said the organisation made the expulsion threat reluctantly and after several years of negotiation . |
| 12 | The president of B'nai B'rith International , Mr Seymour Reich , said the organisation made the expulsion threat reluctantly and after several years of negotiation . |