Example sentences of "that [prep] [art] years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | George Hann says that in the years he has known about the business he has been approached on many occasions by people who ‘ come over as being very convincing but who turned out not to be genuine . |
2 | Few things are more poignant than a holiday romance , and we 're very happy to say that over the years we 've brought more than a few couples together who are now living happily every after . |
3 | I have found that over the years we have never had a problem with the Michelin tyres and they offer excellent value for money . |
4 | Here Gehlen collected up the thousands of spools of microfilm that over the years he had painstakingly amassed as part of his record of Russian intelligence . |
5 | I am quite sure that over the years he saved the company substantial legal costs ! ’ |
6 | ‘ I think what I am trying to explain to you , ’ she said , ‘ is that over the years I became so completely cowed and dominated by this monster of an aunt that when she gave me an order , no matter what it was , I obeyed it instantly . |
7 | Congress will recall that over the years I 've made references to the close working relationship , which was developing between G M B and our German colleagues . |
8 | And we 've not had I I must say that over the years I might have had two cases perhaps when there 's been a query with regard to that in terms of packing . |