Sentence examples for a friend of several years from inspiring English sources

By the time the couple married in December, with Werritty, a friend of several years, the best man, Fox had come third in the leadership contest, his 51 votes not far behind David Davis's 57 but dwarfed by Cameron's 90.

Mr. Chen had been a regular presence at employment agencies in Manhattan's Chinatown during past stays in New York, said a friend of several years, Tony Chen, 37. The two passed the time gambling together in illegal parlors with electronic gambling machines, he said.

You might wake up one morning and discover that your best friend of several years is gone, transferred to another facility with the snap of someone's fingers.

"Ray had a way of diverting questions about himself, often turning the conversation back on to you," says Edward Milward-Oliver, a friend for several years.

Mr. London gave privileged information to the friend, Bryan Shaw, a jewelry store owner, over a period of several years.

So, Gunderson noted, over a period of several years, he and Lease and two other collector friends pooled their memorabilia into what became "Ladies and Gentlemen … the Beatles".

A top network hit of several years ago, NBC's "Friends," brought in an estimated $450,000 per 30-second spot.

Over the course of several years, Thorpe shadowed a group of four friends from immigrant families in Denver.

A friend of mine spent several years sending back every teacher's note that her children took home, with spelling mistakes and grammatical errors corrected.For decades teachers have been "facilitating" rather than teaching.

Amy Goodfriend, 25, a music publisher who stopped by to see what was going on Monday, said she had been a friend of Nicole Simpson's for several years.

Now 32, Karlberg emigrated from Linköping when he was 19, moving around on the London squat scene with a group of friends for several years.