Example sentences of "[num] years he have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | For the past 26 years he has worked in the offices at the Courtaulds Chemicals power station on the Spondon site . |
2 | For nearly fifty years he 'd worked with the New York Philharmonic , the orchestra 's manager , Nick Webster , was one of the first to pay tribute to his talent at America 's best known classical musician . |
3 | Within three years he had emigrated to the United States . |
4 | But in the three years he had worked for her , she had n't deceived him . |
5 | This is vintage Saddam : over the past 21 years he has swung between killing Iraqi Kurds and offering them more self-rule than the Kurds in Turkey , Iran or Syria can dream of . |
6 | For 18 years he has lived in the same house in London 's Gospel Oak , though he could easily afford the neighbouring and more upmarket Hampstead . |
7 | For the last nine years he has lived outside work time as a brunette , Diane , and has helped counsel others . |
8 | But Graham Robertson , McKenzie 's counsel , told the court yesterday that the report emphasised that his client came from a stable background in the west of Scotland and had felt lonely for the two years he had lived in Dunbar . |
9 | For the past two years he has begun on July 10 . |
10 | For the next four years he had lived in his private hell , and his silence had condemned her to live in it with him . |