Example sentences of "years [coord] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This could last several years and might eventually lead to more talks to determine the final status of the occupied territories . |
| 2 | He said that planning permission for a new pit would take two years and would normally involve a public inquiry . |
| 3 | It 's where you get the interest on interest throughout the years and would otherwise pay tax on that interest and do n't and the amount that you have n't paid stays in and gets the compounding the same as the interest . |
| 4 | These are accumulated over many years and may vigorously colour the way we respond to all kinds of situations today . |
| 5 | Although difficult to date he believes the trackway to have been in existence for at least 2,000 years and may well pre-date Roman times . |
| 6 | Let us begin by trying to understand the rationale for the system ; after all , it has been used for many years and must presumably have had some point to it . |
| 7 | The child learns this during the pre-school years and will also start to eat for comfort . |
| 8 | ‘ He has coached me for many years and will certainly do so again , ’ admitted Gooch . |
| 9 | Achieving this independence will often have taken many years and will certainly have involved a great deal of effort . |
| 10 | Pegasus have won the shield twice in the last three years and will now play for the White Cup in the All Ireland play-offs late next month . |
| 11 | Sir : I am writing first to congratulate you all on an excellent magazine , I have been reading Computer magazines for the last 10 years and can honestly say that Practical PC is the most informative and enjoyable one to date . |
| 12 | He 's lived with her for six years but can only describe her job vaguely , as ‘ something in administration ’ . |