Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb pp] [pers pn] for ten " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew him , back in student days but I had n't seen him for ten years . ’ |
| 2 | The reason I say it 's , it 's , the system 's too old to go back to the Japs and say get this sorted out , rewrite the software because they 're just gon na say not likely we have n't made it for ten years , or whatever seven or eight years or whatever it is , it 's out of date , they 're not gon na start working on the system that 's that old all they 'll want to do is to sell you a new one |
| 3 | A couple of Russian exiles ; I have n't seen them for ten years . |
| 4 | Erm but I mean obviously it 's a different situation , and the Chancellor 's still got some manoeuvring to do , but we could end up in , in rapid inflation again , because we have n't had it for ten years . |
| 5 | I have n't owned you for ten years . |