Example sentences of "years [adv] in a [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most poignant studies is of a graceful ten-year-old girl who drowned a few years later in a Mississippi boating accident . |
| 2 | My first doubts about hypnotism surfaced twenty years ago in a Manchester nightclub . |
| 3 | We discussed a man I nursed for him about seven years ago in a London nursing home . |
| 4 | A Japanese aristocrat , which I first came across many years ago in a Berkshire woodland garden , is Kirengeshoma palmata , with large , lobed , vine-like leaves on dark 3ft stems . |
| 5 | Though it was holding weekly meetings in the 1920s it was no new group , having started a hundred years previously in a London coffee house where members met to discuss debtors and exchange information about how best to deal with bad payers . |