Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adj] years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If that sounds a lot , bear in mind that over 10 years you 're only paying 22p per night . |
| 2 | He sees Ecstasy largely in terms of the market place : ‘ Professional criminals have realised there is money to be made and over two years they have managed to take over the market . |
| 3 | A strange phenomenon of bamboo is that , dependent on which variety , after so many years it flowers and then dies . |
| 4 | It might n't seem like a happy arrangement but after so many years it 's become one . |
| 5 | After so many years I kept up this contact , especially with one or two who were real friends . |
| 6 | After only three years we are now caring for one in four of those dying with AIDS in the UK . |
| 7 | After nearly 30 years it is the station 's biggest single money-spinner , accounting for the lion 's share of its sales to the ITV network . |
| 8 | After about two years she met a man whom she loved and agreed to marry although worried that her daughter had stayed very withdrawn from him . |
| 9 | After about 30 years they would support ling and heather , then gorse would become established . |
| 10 | Now , after almost fifty years we look back and the rich variety of our doings in the years between fulfills the concept of university as a preparation for life rather than training for a specific walk of life . |