Example sentences of "in years [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It was the first time in years that I had blown my top in such a way , and I vowed that it would never happen again , that I would save all my aggression for the track . |
2 | It 's the first time in years that I 've enjoyed the charts . |
3 | It was the first personal bequest she had ever received , and the first time in years that she had cried . |
4 | It was the first time that I had run a 60 metres in years and I improved my personal best to 6.63 seconds , which I was pleased with — but not so happy , obviously , to lose to Lincoln by one-hundredth of a second . |
5 | I have n't seen Billy in years and I do n't know why he decided to have a night on the tiles on Sunday . |