Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [num] years she " in BNC.
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| 1 | In her case the disease had progressed rapidly with little instances of remission and her condition had deteriorated so much that within three years she was almost permanently confined to a wheelchair . |
| 2 | Queen Victoria always needed the support of a dedicated man and for nineteen years she found it in Brown . |
| 3 | She learned to stand up from sitting in a chair , and within two years she was able to walk short distances , even outside , with very little help . |
| 4 | Henrietta did not lose interest in her impecunious father and within two years she was with him aboard HMS Bullfinch for the trials of his new screw propeller . |
| 5 | Dr McClure began school teaching in 1981 and within three years she became deputy headmistress at Kingswood School , Bath . |
| 6 | She was the British critics ' favourite on both the Bolshoi 's tours here , but for 20 years she played second fiddle to Grigorovich 's wife , Bessmertnova . |
| 7 | But after three such encounters he said he realized this was because after eight years she had stopped loving him and he made his famous remark about adultery . |