Example sentences of "in [adj] years she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fortunately she was unaware how often in future years she would resent John 's making decisions which involved both of them without consulting her . |
| 2 | In six years she had never been able to cultivate that devil-may-care attitude that seemed to characterise the gentleman at the Feathers . |
| 3 | In later years she would hit the shins of passers-by with it if they got in her way . |
| 4 | A former schoolteacher and the wife of a Magee College lecturer , she was of pronounced left-wing sympathies and in later years she became Bernadette Devlin 's secretary in London . |
| 5 | In later years she suffered badly from varicose veins on her legs , which contributed to her death at the age of 82 . |
| 6 | ‘ I promise , ’ Katherine said in a small voice , not quite sure what it was she was pledging , though in later years she would have ample occasion to reflect on what he said . |
| 7 | In later years she went to Leeds and married a minister . |
| 8 | In later years she suffered very badly from arthritis . |
| 9 | His mother , Queen Taj ol Molok , appeared different — tiny and delicate , But she was equally fierce and unbending ; in later years she was frequently described as a harridan She was not easily appeased when , after the birth of the twins , Reza Shah took more wives , with whom he had six more children . |
| 10 | In later years she suffered severely from asthma . |
| 11 | Doubtless in later years she would be glad of that , but for now she was too embarrassed to care . |
| 12 | In three years she would be sixty — and Alexandra would be twenty-four . |
| 13 | But they worked out in three years she 's put on seven stone because she eats . |
| 14 | That in ten years she should have risen from a frightened , defiant seventeen-year-old to this . |
| 15 | It was the fourth time in five years she had been injured in the line of duty . |
| 16 | In other years she had displayed appropriate sympathy about sports day . |
| 17 | In recent years she has often taken to using the catalogue just for herself , looking on the agency commission as a personal discount . |
| 18 | In recent years she 's suffered two heart attacks and been treated for cancer and she says she ca n't stand much more of the strain . |
| 19 | Throughout her life she was a regular worshipper at Llanfwrog Parish Church , even though in recent years she was largely confined to her home . |
| 20 | The former Soviet international has established herself as the world 's leading female middle distance runner in recent years she won the 1500 metres and 3,000 metres at the inaugural World Championships in Rome in 1987 and finished third and first respectively in the same events at the Seoul Olympics a year later . |
| 21 | Erm , you know she had this cancer seven years ago when she had her breast cancer and , had her breast taken off they 've now found it 's gone further in seven years she , you know , she was |