Example sentences of "[conj] over the years [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few things are more poignant than a holiday romance , and we 're very happy to say that over the years we 've brought more than a few couples together who are now living happily every after . |
| 2 | I have found that over the years we have never had a problem with the Michelin tyres and they offer excellent value for money . |
| 3 | Here Gehlen collected up the thousands of spools of microfilm that over the years he had painstakingly amassed as part of his record of Russian intelligence . |
| 4 | Congress will recall that over the years I 've made references to the close working relationship , which was developing between G M B and our German colleagues . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's always the same person of course , although over the years she has had different names and come in various shapes and sizes . |
| 6 | The property was bought by the Blandy family in 1884 , and over the years they have farmed the estate and improved the gardens . |
| 7 | Movies are a medium of communication , and over the years they have developed their own language of expression . |
| 8 | One of these types is the de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou and over the years it has attracted a long list of very satisfied customers . |
| 9 | I 've never needed it , and over the years it has accumulated . |
| 10 | And over the years it 's been possible to identify a number of factors produced by these bacteria that seem to make sense in terms of the pathology and the conditions . |
| 11 | Buddy Holly has been a very big influence to me ever since I was a kid and over the years I have read articles and watched documentaries about his life . |
| 12 | Joe , who was an outstanding goalkeeper in the Irish League and had a spell of management with Ards , has been looking after Ireland 's senior badminton players since the 1978 European championships in Preston and over the years he has had an excellent working relationship with the players , motivating them and looking after their fitness . |
| 13 | began his career with in June 1950 as a maintenance electrician and over the years he has worked for at Wallingford , at Newark and from 1987 for at Gainsborough . |
| 14 | It was n't that she had ever made a conscious decision to play the helpless female ; she just always looked as though she was in constant need of care and attention , and over the years she had found that it was far easier to allow people to think what they liked , because whenever she tried to be assertive , or explain that she was really quite competent , no one ever believed her . |
| 15 | Like everyone else even remotely connected with the Hochhauser Season ( and over the years she had listened to quite a few of Uncle Willi 's stories ) she had accepted the image of Gesner the seducer , the monster of conceit , the arrogant and selfish star of the company . |
| 16 | Establishing the defence might be very important to the manufacturer if over the years he has supplied a lot of such gloves and a lot of wearers have suffered arthritis because of them . |
| 17 | ‘ In the early days we worried a bit about comeback , but over the years we 've just got more outrageous , ’ he says . |
| 18 | When I started , I was very much on my own but over the years it has really caught on in Whaddon and now membership has trebled . |
| 19 | but over the years it 's got loose and you 've probably fiddled and it did broken |
| 20 | Physical fear was somewhere in his emotional vocabulary but over the years he had mislaid its meaning . |
| 21 | But over the years she 'd studied hard — correspondence courses , night classes , anything she could lay her hands on . |
| 22 | This , on my part , was a massive concession , since over the years I have almost without exception refused to indulge in self-publicising on the box . |