Example sentences of "[verb] be many year " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been many years since the proud Fruithill Park outfit languished in the bottom half of the division after only three games , which is the case this season . |
| 2 | For he said — Hugh Beringar said — that Brother Cadfael understands wounds , having been many years a man-at-arms . ’ |
| 3 | One is that there seem to have been many years when there was little or no nationally-coordinated resistance . |
| 4 | It was Marguerite as she had been many years ago , and Jenna saw what her father had seen , what she herself saw now — the attraction of kindness , of calm good humour . |
| 5 | The king had been many years a widower . |
| 6 | It was almost a physical pain and for a moment he felt shocked because it had been many years since the agony of losing Gerda . |