Example sentences of "few years later [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Germans killed six million and a few years later we invited them to be our guests over here ? |
| 2 | A few years later he wrote Peter Pan for those who believed in fairies but did not want to believe in death . |
| 3 | When Edith had met Joss Campbell a few years later he had been so glad for her , because Joss was older than Edith and was more than a match for Nancy . |
| 4 | And then the next time , a few years later he 'd got it back |
| 5 | In the late seventeenth century he came to India , gained a prominent post in the Imperial army and married into the Mughal aristocracy ; a few years later he succeeded his father-in-law as Nawab ( Governor ) of Oudh . |
| 6 | A few years later he discovered , to his fury , that the painters ' prices had soared and the paintings that he despised would have been immensely valuable . |
| 7 | A few years later he accepted it himself . |
| 8 | Payments terminated on 31 May 1753 , but evidently no ill feeling marred the end of Miller 's contract as a few years later he dedicated to the Duke the beautiful Figures of Plants ( 2 vols. ) which had been published in parts from 1755–60 . |
| 9 | A few years later I told him how much I loved his way of telling stories . |
| 10 | I got quite good ones actually cos I got two children next to each other and a few years later I got them to do it again but I do n't know if I can find them all . |