Example sentences of "three years [pers pn] 've " in BNC.
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1 | Over the last three years they 've built up a steady following , which is hardly surprising , since their stage show is one of the most acclaimed in local music . |
2 | Peop they 're like they 're like umbrellas that need unfolding and people say oh they 'll spread out and they 'll develop foliage well there 're similar sorts of trees on Castlegate and they 've been there about three years they 've done nothing in fact they 're dying . |
3 | In oil services , in the future there could be further major acquisitions but er , over the past three years we 've er , undertaken a whole series of acquisitions and er , and for the moment I would n't see anything er , in the , in the major line there , although you never know if some , even sometimes opportunities you are n't capable of creating erm , er , because the er , situation is not right er , do occur and I would n't rule it out but erm , er , we have n't erm any major acquisition er , on , on , on the carpet there at the moment . |
4 | Er the unemployment rate while still relatively in relation to national and even er regional levels , has increased very rapidly over the last few years and in fact over the last two or three years we 've had something like three thousand jobs lost i in Harrogate . |
5 | In the past three years we 've adopted a three percent turnover . |
6 | I mean , we 've been all round but the last three years we 've stayed at Carlton |
7 | We 've lost over the past two years or , two or three years we 've lost about 60 per cent of our biggest trading accounts through soft loans from the big brewers . |
8 | ‘ My parents died when I was a baby , you know , and for the last three years I 've had to work for my food . |
9 | For three years I 've been biding my time , digging in at Deptford . |
10 | for three years I 've fiddled around , doing small things , waiting for the Big Man to say the word . |
11 | For three years I 've been wary of deep water . |
12 | During the last three years I 've become accustomed to refinement . ’ |
13 | ‘ For the past three years I 've been a respectable married man , young lady . |
14 | ‘ For three years I 've believed that Donald died instantly . |
15 | In the three years I 've been here , and because C&P was one of the first ICI groups to move into quality , the value of the quality ethos has taught me that it 's the only way to do business . |
16 | And this last two or three years I 've s I 've become to realize that how important acting and performing is to me , and h how much more there is to do in it . |