Example sentences of "[prep] about [adj] years [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that was the Logagun models For about ten years feature models were quite popular in perception . |
| 2 | After we had been at school for about three years Arnold Hodson , who had been Consul in Southern Abyssinia , was staying with us at the beginning of the holidays . |
| 3 | For about forty years Clanricarde spoke frequently in the House of Lords on a wide range of subjects . |
| 4 | For about 15 years Lindsey averaged 20 airshows per season with the ‘ 108 , and the aircraft has probably participated in more airshows than any other UK warbird . |
| 5 | For about twenty-five years people had to live with the dilemma . |
| 6 | At er well this week you sort of look back and say yeah but erm in about ten years time if you come and ask me the same question I would be able be in a better position to give you an answer . |