Example sentences of "after [adj] years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 32 years I continue to enjoy my Medau by doing three classes a week — with Myrtle Mott at Plumstead , with Elsie Streek at Alderwood School and with Bridget at Sidcup and I must say that this form of movement has given me a great deal of pleasure so LONG LIVE MEDAU . |
| 2 | But after three such encounters he said he realized this was because after eight years she had stopped loving him and he made his famous remark about adultery . |
| 3 | After 79 years I 've yet to meet anyone genuinely pleased at this interference with natural time . |
| 4 | But after 30 years we are getting used to the idea that we might finish our lives together . ’ |
| 5 | And , on meeting up with the Apache after 30 years I like it now . |
| 6 | Is not it a sad reflection on the Government that after 12 years they have failed to provide the necessary skills training for our work force to make our industries competitive in world markets ? |
| 7 | After six years she moved out again into her own house , but continued to visit daily . |
| 8 | After six years it was time for me to move on to Debenham High School . |
| 9 | I mean for instance on the question of identification after 45 years it 's very difficult , I saw that in the Demianuk trial , to get satisfactory er evidence , but of course er I think British rules of evidence probably would simply mean it was excluded if that was the case , and it was fairly done and the law were n't changed and it was the law as it stands er then I 'd be in favour of it . |
| 10 | After 10 years he worked for The Farmers Journal . |
| 11 | As a result , artists feel that if they have parted company with their manager after three years it is unfair if their previous manager continues to take commission on album sales for another seven years . |
| 12 | After three years it was possible to revert to your own name or to have another false one , thereby preserving the anonymity . |
| 13 | I I was very keen er when I had my daughter erm I was quite happy about it and I I I used them , then after three years I did n't use them . |
| 14 | After three years he had saved up enough money to travel to Melbourne where he stayed with his uncle . |
| 15 | After three years he moved to a supervisory grade , and in 1960 to barley drying in the ‘ new maltings ’ , known as No. 1 Maltings . |
| 16 | Keifer Sutherland plays the boyfriend , and after three years he 's still obsessed with the search for his lost love . |
| 17 | Keifer Sutherland plays the boyfriend , and after three years he 's still obsessed with the search for his lost love . |
| 18 | After 5 years you will receive : |
| 19 | After ten years I ‘ updated ’ to have weaving and a one-action lace carriage . |
| 20 | After ten years you have the choice of continuing to save or stopping contributions and letting the money grow . |
| 21 | After twenty-five years we can indeed see much response to Dei Verbum , but it is still limited . |
| 22 | After fifteen years she had come to assume that Daniel had died in Auschwitz . |
| 23 | After fifteen years he was still pursuing his feud against his master-mason , unwilling to let even his bones rest . |
| 24 | After 16 years you ought to be fluent in the language and , if you make this a priority now , you 'll be enhancing this phase of your life instead of simply waiting for it to pass . |
| 25 | ‘ When the war ended he returned to live in Italy and marry his girlfriend , but after twelve years he deserted his wife and daughter and went back to England . ’ |
| 26 | And then , after twelve years she married him . |
| 27 | Mr Smith added : ‘ There was no enthusiasm for this Government , no admiration for their performance , no sense that after 13 years they had delivered the goods , fulfilled promises or proved themselves worthy of the trust of the nation . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ If they ca n't get the NHS right after 13 years they never will , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Labour 's simple , single theme is that after 13 years it is time for a change . |
| 30 | I was lucky to move on from Manchester City Art Galleries where after seventeen years I ended up as Senior Keeper of Fine Art . |