Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [prep] years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For hundreds of years it has all been exactly the same . |
| 2 | Bees navigate using the sun , and for millions of years they have used polarised light to locate their guide on cloudy days . |
| 3 | Over billions of years it will slowly fizzle out to become a black dwarf . |
| 4 | Over thousands of years it has been recognized that the human body has a non-physical component , and it is striking that through all the descriptions there is a strong energy theme . |
| 5 | but basically what , what , what I 'm trying to say is that erm , you know , it 's nineteen twenty seven , the world depression has n't happened yet erm and he 's assuming that you know , well you , you just said downtrodden masses for thousands of years I 'd say , you know , balls to that |