Example sentences of "years and [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The industry has cleaned up its act in the last few years and we import from restricted countries , ’ said the timber merchant . |
| 2 | I 've known him for about three years and we get on fine as friends . |
| 3 | I write as one who has cycled for over 40 years and who rides between 8,000 and 9,000 miles per year ( I am an occasional motorist too ) . |
| 4 | My aunt had a dancing school for many , many years and I appeared in all her plays , and at school I appeared in school plays and I was very proud when I played Robin Hood . |
| 5 | Dr Johnny Birks has been studying mink for many years and he admits with some reluctance that this extremely successful marten may have contributed to the vole 's decline . |