Example sentences of "[num] years i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , on meeting up with the Apache after 30 years I like it now . |
| 2 | Three years I took it easy , stayed out of sight , made contacts , laid pathways . |
| 3 | I know with mine it was a pound and , I renewed mine for two years , well three years I think I never drove , I just wanted to have a provisional , but now , I think like if someone said it was fifteen or seventeen |
| 4 | And if you volunteered for five years I know you got fifty pound for that which was a hell of a lot of money , a year 's wage in some peoples ' eyes that was you know . |
| 5 | In my case , for four or five years I think I was probably the only person that played with digital delays and two amps and all that , and it was like a new thing . |
| 6 | For the twenty years I knew him he had been close to only three girls , maybe only one . ’ |
| 7 | It 's erm it 's been very interesting actually this last month because erm talk about your sons joining the enemy erm my second son who 's been up in Cheshire for well , twenty years I suppose he 's just been appointed senior art adviser for Devon . |
| 8 | He very quickly became an invaluable member of the organisation and after two years I made him manager . |
| 9 | So after four years I thought I 'd survived . |
| 10 | I felt after working hard for twenty seven years I felt it was a shame . |