Example sentences of "even [prep] [det] [adj] years " in BNC.
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1 | I can also listen to a conversation between mining engineers and understand ninety-five per cent of it , even after all these years . |
2 | For example after their early years in Britain , Sikh women were allowed to go to work but even after all these years of earning a wage they rarely make , or are consulted about , decisions made about money . |
3 | Even after all these years it still carries an authentic medieval flavour . |
4 | But the furore is certain to bump up Rogan 's sales among Smiths fan who — even after all these years — are still pining for the last great rock band . |
5 | He did after all find Ash fascinating , even after all these years . |
6 | Even after all these years my English is not so good and I like still honeycake better than your heavy Christmas pudding ! ’ |
7 | ‘ I still find some of the things she does difficult to understand even after all these years , but I have grasped her conviction that people have only a finite quantity of affection to give and her terror that if Anthony lets anyone new have any she will have that much less for herself . |
8 | ‘ It 's awe-inspiring , even after all these years … it 's poetry translated into stone , ’ she whispered , and Roman kissed her cheek , oblivious to the other holiday-makers . |
9 | ‘ Even after all these years . |
10 | Even after all these years , Laura knew that it would have taken a paragon of virtue not to feel viciously jealous of the svelte , sophisticated woman who had seemed to spend far more time with her husband than she did . |
11 | ‘ Even after all those years ? ’ |
12 | Even after all those years , he thought , it 's still Master Carew . |
13 | The atmosphere of the Fens and the peculiarities of these strange fish , even after all those years , keep calling me back for more . |
14 | But not , even after another fifteen years or so , culminating in the winter of discontent and in the fall of Mr Callaghan 's administration , experience enough to induce institutions and attitudes to accommodate themselves . |
15 | Even in these latter years , ‘ Only three old women at church yesterday , ’ my father would greet me hopefully , as cars streamed past in all directions . |
16 | Even in those early years , when honest old men were tossing out such useful snippets of information as ‘ Macrobius would be the man ’ , the college did not provide soulmates of the kind Lewis always craved . |