Example sentences of "after [det] [adj] years [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 So now after all these years we are taking He Pito Whakaatu i Te Noho a Te Maori i Te Awa o Whanganui ( Scenes of Maori Life on The Whanganui River ) , made in 1921 , back to Koroniti .
2 After all these years she still could n't resist a feeling of pride when she said that to a total stranger .
3 After all these years it 'll be a real house and home again .
4 Even after all these years it still carries an authentic medieval flavour .
5 After all these years it had finally happened !
6 And Goldberg , in his pad : Dear Harsnet , it may surprise you to hear that after all these years I am finally at work transcribing the notes you entrusted to me so many years ago , with a view to eventually publishing them .
7 But after all these years I still remember the Krooms .
8 After all these years I still enjoyed playing this game .
9 I thought that after all these years I 'd finally tamed her .
10 After all these years I 'm definitely
11 ‘ It 's funny that after all these years I still have n't forgotten what I 've been taught — so it must have been money well spent . ’
12 After all these years you 'd think he 'd be careful . ’
13 The lesson of the porcupine quills ( and for an actual example of how not to do it read my Zen There was Murder , if after all these years you can find a copy ) is that any part of your book that you do not directly present to the reader ought to be thought out in imaginative terms , just as thoroughly as you have used your imagination to make whatever you have written fully credible .
14 After all these years he was still afraid .
15 To think that after all these years he 's alive and well , and I can — oh , talk to him and touch him .
16 After all those years it was at last made clear to me why I had this fear .
17 I mean , after all those years it is difficult to take in .
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