Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [num] years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After only three years we are now caring for one in four of those dying with AIDS in the UK . |
| 2 | After nearly 30 years it is the station 's biggest single money-spinner , accounting for the lion 's share of its sales to the ITV network . |
| 3 | After about two years she met a man whom she loved and agreed to marry although worried that her daughter had stayed very withdrawn from him . |
| 4 | After about 30 years they would support ling and heather , then gorse would become established . |
| 5 | Now , after almost fifty years we look back and the rich variety of our doings in the years between fulfills the concept of university as a preparation for life rather than training for a specific walk of life . |