Example sentences of "through the years [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Over the years he had acquired real skill in his hobby , and had exhibited some of his studies of Scottish scenery and wildlife ; his real passion was bird photography , and through the years he had amassed a remarkable collection of pictures .
2 But everyone in the Zoo knew of his love for this particular eagle though all through the years he had resolutely refused ever to handle her .
3 Through the years he has produced almost every Radio 1 programme , written and presented numerous internationally syndicated music documentary series and published books on Great Guitarists and The Art of the Record Producer .
4 Well I think everybody would , that had had their privacy erupted like they had been because they 'd been a small community for well through the years you see and for strangers to come in , I think it applies in every place that you go to , new places , you know that are built up after it just being a little country village people do resent you but I think now that they , they are really erm accepting us for the fact that we have brought things that they would never have had had the new town not been er sta , you know started here .
5 er , progressing through the years I doubt whether samples of the child 's work are kept officially in any other form or anywhere else
6 Through the years it passed into the possession of many Norman knights , nobility and royalty until in the 18th century , by marriage , it came to the family of the Marquesses of Bute .
7 There 's always , you know , through the years there 's always been something , some bit of drama , and particularly in the last ten years .
8 Through the years she had sometimes half dreamed of it .
9 Through the years she has earned affection and esteem — we respect her judgement and sheer native genius — we appreciate her droll waspishness — we love to ‘ get her going ’ and hear the irresistible laugh !
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