Example sentences of "years [prep] [noun sg] we " in BNC.

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1 With over 10 years of experience we are able to provide a complete service from initial site survey through to an expert installation .
2 After 50 years of experience we have perfected the art of passenger hospitality on long flights .
3 After two solid years of operation we would n't change the system , at least so far as newsletter production is concerned .
4 And perhaps this is just as well , for were it not so , and were we to believe that personality became irreversibly set in the first two ( or three , or five ) years of life we should have to believe , first , that any child harmed then was beyond help and thus clinically not worth bothering about ; and , second , that children in later years were not vulnerable and that experience then was of no consequence .
5 After long years of thought we are conditioned to respond to this imperceptible stimulus of beauty , and we see the imagery in the small and insignificant , and feel the sensation of ecstasy that it causes .
6 AFTER 16 years of marriage we are splitting up and are both agreed that it is the best thing to do .
7 In A Hundred Years of Solitude we even sense that the writer wants to take us back into childhood , into the time when ‘ the world was … recent . ’
8 But I I would slip back to my normal gloomy cautious self , and say that we do need to balance the years of deficit we have had , with years of surplus , we need to look at N C V O's finances over a longer term , than simply one year .
9 To determine , say , the incidence of deafness in men between 50 and 55 years of age we really need more of a cine film approach .
10 For the first two years in government we will concentrate resources on the essential tasks of combating unemployment and poverty …
11 If we had five hundred years on earth we could say , ‘ OK , I 'll spend the first hundred years doing nothing in particular , the next hundred learning about life , the next hundred building a relationship , the next hundred working and my last hundred in leisure . ’
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