Example sentences of "years [coord] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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1 | Such an event normally takes us to Dartmoor or Exmoor , has run on the same basis for the last few years and is planned to the last minute — so why the meeting ? |
2 | Maria Elena Aparicio was sentenced to seven years and is believed to be held in a women 's prison in Havana . |
3 | The buzzard population in the province has been growing over the last few years and is believed to currently stand at 650 . |
4 | Rio de Janeiro has suffered several outbreaks of dengue in the past four years and is expected to be hit hardest by the new epidemic . |
5 | The majority will receive the ‘ Operation Enterprise ’ pack which has been used for a number of years and is known to the movement . |
6 | Jan Zindel has worked with the Netherlands Christian Radio Association ( NCRV ) for more than 30 years and is committed to the development of media skills , particularly broadcasting , in Third World countries . |
7 | Of the two doctors it was undoubtedly Dr Dunstaple who had the largest number of adherents ; he had been the civil surgeon in Krishnapur for some years and was known to everyone as a kindly and paternal man . |