Example sentences of "these year [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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1 | All these years he had had it and kept it for safety and secrecy 's sake inside a boring medical book . |
2 | All these years he had been carrying on on the side and now here was actual proof of it . |
3 | But in all these years he has certainly been spared those other , uninvited , distractions which sweep over our lives , a snowstorm of diversion and entertainment and half-understood knowledge . |
4 | All these years you 've spent chasing after something you know you ca n't have . |
5 | To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often . |
6 | I thought that after all these years I 'd finally tamed her . |
7 | ‘ All these years I 've been talking and telling , ’ he writes , ‘ and I 'm not sure if anybody listens or understands me . |
8 | He 's told friends , " All these years I 've thrown away money on that child . " |
9 | ‘ All these years I 've known her and I never realised what a nasty temper she has , ’ said Rose . |
10 | All these years I 've been an idiot . |
11 | ‘ Would you credit it — all these years I 've wondered how on earth you 've managed to avoid falling in love , given all the glorious hunks you had to choose from , just falling over themselves to be near you . |
12 | Holy Mary , she thought , all these years I 've been a good girl — ca n't you do something ? |
13 | And the one thing that I over all these years I have found and I 've come more and more into is aromatherapy , because it 's not |
14 | After all these years it had finally happened ! |