Example sentences of "be [noun pl] since he " in BNC.

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1 It had been years since he could supply pupils solely trained by him .
2 But it had been days since he had managed to obtain a good , large dish of fresh-cooked vegetables .
3 ‘ It must be years since he has ridden it .
4 It was years since he 'd been there , but there had been a time when he 'd gone every week , sometimes twice .
5 It was years since he had read it but he thought Jung had said something about the universal need for secret societies .
6 My God , it was years since he 'd thought of her , even .
7 And he had to confess that it was years since he had had such notions .
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