Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [noun prp] [adj] years " in BNC.
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1 | Rabia 's prayer has been a most inspiring one to me , living in Jerusalem 1100 years after she did . |
2 | In this connection it is appropriate to mention a model which was demonstrated at a genetics meeting in London some years ago . |
3 | Charles , 20 , disappeared while trekking in Canada three years ago , and Mrs Allan has campaigned tirelessly to find out what happened to him . |
4 | Teaching in Cirencester 30 years ago , his obsession was not with pupils ' achievements , but with their learning . |
5 | The chargé had said that if Britain wanted Iran to help in the case of its hostages in Lebanon , then Britain would have to help locate four Iranians who had gone missing in Beirut several years earlier . |
6 | erm when I first started working in Harlow eighteen years ago one evening I came up just to see what the playhouse was all about . |