Example sentences of "years [conj] have [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believe that local democracy was not very responsibly exercised by some people in the years that have just gone by . ’ |
| 2 | He has been with BMK for 12 years and has previously worked in sales and production . |
| 3 | The number of mental hospital beds trebled to over 300,000 in 20 years and has since risen to 340,000 . |
| 4 | TAZ Bey 's theory of the ‘ temporary autonomous zone ’ has been floating around on the margins of Stateside cybertippy culture for a couple of years and has now drifted over here . |
| 5 | We 've been writing to each other for eight years but had never met until this year . |
| 6 | Llangoed Hall , a most romantic house built in 1912 by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis , in a wonderful setting beside the River Wye in Powys , lay empty for fifteen years but has recently opened as a first-class country house hotel . |