Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adj] years there " in BNC.
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1 | Furthermore during the whole history of over 50 years there has never been an incident which would have required an Off-Site Emergency Plan to be put into action . |
2 | Roger Wade , co-owner of the Boxfresh label and now handling UK fashion sales for the Carhartt brand gives an insight into the emergence of workwear : ‘ For probably two years there were only really bits and pieces of names like Carhartt being worn — it was a very small thing , but it was being worn by the right people . |
3 | In more recent years there have been signs of a change in emphasis . |
4 | There was the cold empty space in the bed beside her , the space where for over thirty years there had been a warm , reassuring presence . |
5 | Although the actual game has been going for over 65 years there was a slight change made in 1943 when the event became a charity match to raise funds for the specific purpose of the prevention of blindness . |