Example sentences of "years [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | Because we must remember that Iraq has already had an eight years war and they 're used to a war , they used to withstanding a war and it was the only reason that Britain survived in the last world war because it could withstand attack , and wait and wait until they were ready to counter attack . |
2 | two years headmaster and he was up there , he 's got two kids , one of them 's a West Ham supporter and the other is a |
3 | A source close to Saatchi insists that there is ‘ absolutely no intention of dispersing the collection ’ and is equally adamant that ‘ the collection will be greater in five or 10 years time than it is now . ’ |
4 | HEARD in a City tavern last night : ‘ I expect my husband to be just the same in 20 years time as he is now . ’ |
5 | That contrasts with what some policies will lead to in a few years time if we are going to have complete closure of some long stay hospitalS . |