Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [adj] years they " in BNC.

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1 and we do n't see it and it 's disgraceful that for another five years they 're going to get even less and less
2 For some 11 years they had acted for landowners and in the 1980s reportedly for the MedellĂ­n drug cartel , in the prosperous northern Magdalena Medio region of the Magdalena river valley , to combat left-wing guerrillas and attack and kill trade unionists who tried to organize campesinos ( peasants ) and workers in the area .
3 For some twenty years they had taken opposite sides , reliably and predictably , on all the resounding issues of religion and state .
4 Yet in each of those insolvent years they had turned over a good half million .
5 In another ten years they can come and visit me to their hearts ' content and I wo n't object .
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