Example sentences of "[prep] years of [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I ca n't attend to my own accounts after years of accountancy I might as well go and jump in the river . |
| 2 | After years of greatness it was just a place like any other place . |
| 3 | After years of uncertainty it now appears that a new chapter is about to open in the life of Dunkirk Mills . |
| 4 | He read through his first paragraph — after years of novel-writing he found it easier to put it all in the third person . |
| 5 | After years of study he had qualified in Mining Engineering and had taken up a post as a college lecturer on mining . |