Example sentences of "after [adj] years i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I I was very keen er when I had my daughter erm I was quite happy about it and I I I used them , then after three years I did n't use them . |
| 2 | I was lucky to move on from Manchester City Art Galleries where after seventeen years I ended up as Senior Keeper of Fine Art . |
| 3 | After several years I finished my punishment , and so I was allowed to work for myself . |
| 4 | So after four years I thought I 'd survived . |
| 5 | He very quickly became an invaluable member of the organisation and after two years I made him manager . |
| 6 | After two years I had discovered many things and I built a scientific machine that was better than anything in the university . |
| 7 | After two years I won an Intermediate County Scholarship which brought fifteen pounds a year in addition to free education . |
| 8 | Returning after thirty years I saw the country with a fresh eye . |
| 9 | After seven years I came to the Law Society as Secretary-General . |