Example sentences of "year before [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It would be many long years before they saw each other again .
2 Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran , legends of the ring years before they reached this collision , will reach out and try to mist the reality that they are both beyond their peaks of power and reflex action .
3 And that was fifteen years before I grew this moustache . ’
4 It was some years before I went that way again , and something had happened .
5 We were a tiny fumbling company for ten years before anybody took any notice of us .
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