Example sentences of "years [prep] [noun] i have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | he said and in all my years of surgery I 've done a hundred and odd drainages and that is the biggest |
2 | After eighteen years of pain I have decided to leave . |
3 | Aye , beauty , oh I 'm getting good at that , you see , it 's all these years of practice I 've had . |
4 | ‘ But I am sad and disappointed in my 11 years with Newcastle I have found them players worth millions . ’ |
5 | I , it , I , twice two years on trot I 've booked for him to go with me , and he wo n't go , he cancels it every time . |
6 | Leaning forward in the rattan chair , on the after deck , he said , ‘ I tell you , Doctor ’ — he always addressed me thus , showing the respect of one professional man for another ‘ in over thirty years at sea I 've become a specialist in islands . |
7 | As Nick Gatfield , director of A&R for EMI Records ( UK ) says , ‘ In three and a half years at EMI I have signed only one artist from an unsolicited demo tape . ’ |