Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] for years " in BNC.

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1 No I do n't , no that was just a nickname they give him for years ago , matter of fact I the other day , I was walking up and he called me , so I took me father 's name you see , nickname , that was .
2 Such are the smooth , easy driving qualities of the big-engined Corrado ( the same engine is also available in the VW Golf and Vento saloons ) that I suspect that this is the sort of car that drivers will appreciate when they own it , be sorry when they sell it , and describe it for years as the finest car they ever owned .
3 You can know everything about a person , and know them for years , and still be miles away from them .
4 Many fishkeepers purchase an external power filter and use it for years with the same media .
5 I do n't know what it is , but it oh it 's carrying me down , I know that much and I have it for years and years .
6 I find the French development encouraging , for I have myself for years been experimenting with whisky in the cooking pots .
7 The letter had ended , ‘ I beggar myself for years because of you .
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