Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv] [adj] years [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have erm , managers of these funds who have a lot of expertise , a lot of experience , we 've been going over thirty years now , and we 've grown extremely quickly because of the expertise of our managers . |
| 2 | Part of that would be that they identify that that 's , I 'm going there two years hence that 's the pathway and it 's too late to wait until next January a year from January and suddenly realise they need six G C S E's , a , b , c when they 've lost half their grades on the course work to date . |
| 3 | Er but that 's been taking about six years now |
| 4 | If I 'd been standing here fifteen years ago I 'd have been run over by now because there were four lanes of traffic running around here . |
| 5 | ‘ People were writing only 20 years ago that Anglo-Saxon architecture was small in scale , but it is not true . |
| 6 | ‘ People were writing only 20 years ago that Anglo-Saxon architecture was small in scale , but it is not true . |
| 7 | Its position stands astride an international route , and traders were meeting here 1,000 years ago . |
| 8 | I do n't think I could have done that if I had still been drinking or doing the things I was doing about ten years ago . |