Example sentences of "after [num] years [pers pn] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School . |
| 2 | After three years it was possible to revert to your own name or to have another false one , thereby preserving the anonymity . |
| 3 | After fifteen years he was still pursuing his feud against his master-mason , unwilling to let even his bones rest . |
| 4 | Even after five years they were finding it a bit difficult in Oxford , you see , a bit sticky . |
| 5 | After eighteen years I was feeling everything was against me . |
| 6 | After two years he was back heading Brigade S , a swing pop band who borrowed much from Kid Creole And The Coconuts . |
| 7 | After two years it was found that the fish eaters had up to 30 per cent less chance of dying from a second heart attack than those who had been told nothing about fish . |