Example sentences of "i [verb] [adj] year at " in BNC.
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1 | MV I spent four years at university , from 1949 until 1953 . |
2 | I mean , I spent twenty years at Chloé without ever having dinner once with them . |
3 | For example , it said I had a daughter called Samantha ( which is not true ) , and it said that I had a Citroen car ( which I do n't — I drive a Renault ) and that I spent three years at the Royal College of Art painting ten-inch red stripes on a piece of canvas and then it quoted me and it said : ' ’ I do n't know why we did it , ’ says Terry . |
4 | I spent several years at the Institute before returning to the industry . |
5 | As I said last year at the Whitbread and Company conference on employee volunteering . |
6 | So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock . |