Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] years and [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Give me ten years and I 'll make something that can do it in twenty . ’ |
| 2 | It took him thirteen years and he covered over a hundred thousand miles . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've known him three years and he was always flush . |
| 4 | Give him five years and he 'll be running for President . |
| 5 | Give it fifty years and I 'll bet you that the baker and all the rest of the folks , it 'll be coming from a supermarket , but they 'll be delivering stuff that you 've put on your computer . |
| 6 | This has taken me four years and I reckon the Atlantic 's the one to go for.I 'm sure it 's not that difficult . |