Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [prep] a decade " in BNC.

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1 Also Bosanquet has argued vigorously for over a decade — and has not been alone — that this suggests that younger age cohorts are growing up fitter and will not necessarily need such varied and prolonged care in the future .
2 I 've been inside for over a decade , the fact that I could be out soon cares me .
3 By 1874 , William Grist , the flock and shoddy magnate , was Using St Mary 's Mill , possibly for around a decade , but by 1890 , the mill again fell silent .
4 By the 1850s , Freames Mill had been turned over to the manufacture of pins by Perkins , Critchley and Marmont , who were there for around a decade and who later operated on a much larger scale at Wimberley Mills .
5 Yet for over a decade now , the media , medical scientists and the Government 's Warnock Report ( 1984 ) on these developments , have promoted these and other so-called advances as benevolent products of a progressive science .
6 The two young women quickly washed and dressed before taking flight , not to surface again for over a decade .
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