Example sentences of "years of [noun sg] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 We know from years of experience that we are not capable of reading other people 's problems as well as they are .
2 So System Ten is the culmination of several years of work that we 've been doing with other hardware and software vendors but most importantly with our customers .
3 His notebooks tell a rather more complex story , however , and it was only after several years of work that he eventually put together the idea of natural selection .
4 that 's right because they 've just released papers after thirty years of work that he was doing for the M O D he was actually doing it in his role as a member of the P R flight , Beaver Brooke sold the government this idea
5 Our body is very resilient and it is only after years and years of mistreatment that it finally says , ‘ I ca n't stand this any more . ‘
6 The rest had been so well prepared for work by their previous sixteen years of socialisation that they found few problems .
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