Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [be] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in New South Wales , the lowest maximum penalty for conduct which would previously have amounted to rape is seven years . |
| 2 | Instead of taking up the normal position from which to look at Los Angeles — which would be that of a driver — Adams adopts the role of a botanist , or perhaps a botanical historian looking for traces of the Eden that Southern California is well attested to have been 80 years ago : " live oaks on the hills , orchards across the valleys , and ornamental cypress , palms , and eucalyptus lining the roads " . |
| 3 | She is said to have been ninety years old in 1849 . |
| 4 | One is that there seem to have been many years when there was little or no nationally-coordinated resistance . |
| 5 | It concerns this house in Cheltenham , belonging to georhge 's 74 year old mother Norah . |
| 6 | The minimum legal age for getting married is 16 years although you will need the written consent of your parents or guardian if you are under 18 . |