Example sentences of "it be years [conj] [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's years since I had one in my house . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's years since I had porridge — I think . |
| 3 | But it was years since she had felt at ease in any store which went back a long way from the street and therefore had no windows through which she could see daylight . |
| 4 | It was years since she had last been to an art class . |
| 5 | It was years since she had ridden a bike too , not since she had been at school and had cycled home each day . |
| 6 | It was years since she had spent time alone with her father . |
| 7 | It was years since he had read it but he thought Jung had said something about the universal need for secret societies . |
| 8 | And he had to confess that it was years since he had had such notions . |