Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [prep] [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | In view of this and after many years of being in the movement and being active in the movement , I know when to quit when I 'm winning , so I move motion one six three . |
| 2 | In her case the disease had progressed rapidly with little instances of remission and her condition had deteriorated so much that within three years she was almost permanently confined to a wheelchair . |
| 3 | After all , you 'll have to move pretty fast to do all that in two years , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ In the younger years there 's more than in older years , I think you 'll find . |
| 5 | ‘ We still have nearly 200 young people undergoing training on this site and although it continues to be less than in earlier years , because the business scene has changed , our overall commitment to training and development certainly has not . ’ |
| 6 | Competition between the parties was , however , somewhat less than in previous years . |
| 7 | High-precision laboratories can produce results with error terms of less than plus/minus 20 years ; they employ very carefully controlled measurement procedures , but they also require samples three to four times the size of those used by normal-precision , conventional laboratories . |
| 8 | He was told that they were unaware of any plan to switch the ceremony to the afternoon and that arrangements were the same as in previous years . |