Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [det] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He has lately recovered his childhood faith , ’ Everard explained , ‘ as I also did some years ago . ’ |
| 2 | I vividly remember some years ago , sitting in a private room in Washington DC , expressing this to a high official in the White House . |
| 3 | She still has another year of injections and tablets before she 's fully recovered . |
| 4 | when all we ever did that year was shout . |
| 5 | They they generally came all year round ? |
| 6 | My father , a policeman , had taught me how to do this years before . |
| 7 | EXCEPT where rocks are heavily cracked or fissured , it usually takes many years for water to find its way down through the soil and the unsaturated zone to the saturated zone of an aquifer . |
| 8 | After the collapse of Law 's schemes his vast unified company was divided into its component parts again , but it still took some years for the French to recover in India . |
| 9 | That was a time when young and old had thronged the streets to welcome in a new century and , though anything with the 1800s about it was already as dead as history , it still took some years before the magical 19 in the date lost its strangeness and one would write it without a slight hesitation . |
| 10 | He then spent many years at night in the New York public library searching for an alternative method , and eventually discovered one in reading about the well-known principle of the photoconductor — a substance that will hold a charge of electricity in the dark , but not in the light . |