Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Perhaps in a few years I would n't have done . ’ |
| 32 | But in a few years it could find applications in the long-term treatment of parasitic diseases , and even as a contraceptive pill . |
| 33 | " After all , in a few years you can leave the convent . |
| 34 | But once the technology becomes more refined , I definitely think that in a few years you 'll have a lot of people who do n't touch chemicals at all . |
| 35 | But once the technology becomes more refined , I definitely think that in a few years you 'll have a lot of people who do n't touch chemicals at all . |
| 36 | League is concerned , is the amount of money coming into the game and the danger that over a few years it could widen the division between the haves and the have-nots . |
| 37 | Over a few years he disposed of about £40,000 . |