Example sentences of "few years [subord] [pers pn] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chief Black Moon and a thousand braves attacked the station at Huntly , Montana , only a few years before they were appearing in a more peaceable guise there . |
| 2 | Within few years after she is in jar with another . |
| 3 | It 's closing down … declared a fire safety risk … only a few years after it was reopened . |
| 4 | Every nation believes that its enemies were the aggressors , and may make war again in a few years unless they are utterly defeated . |
| 5 | As one of the first members recalled , ‘ When we reached thirteen most of us felt we were too big for the Sunday School , and there was a gap of a few years until we were able to join the YMCA at seventeen … |
| 6 | Scotland must take their chances in London against a side that has been the most consistent for the last few years if they are to come away with the spoils of victory . |