Sentence examples for a time years from inspiring English sources

There was a time years ago when TV Guide's fall television preview issues were hundreds of pages thick.

"There was a time, years ago, when we had so many scouts we couldn't keep track of them," Wheeler says.

"Once upon a time years and years ago, Pa stopped the horses and the wagon they were hauling away out on the prairie in Indian Territory," Wilder writes.

"There was a time, years ago, when you had the reform wing of the party fighting the organization," Mr. Norman said.

There was a time, years ago in the Warren Court era, when liberal justices like Stevens's predecessor William O. Douglas saw themselves as on a mission to recreate American society along boldly egalitarian lines by discovering newly minted constitutional rights.

She told of a time, years ago, when her then seven-year-old son received a homework assignment to ask a neighbor two or three questions about his or her life.

We can clean our homes a bit at a time, year-round.

Reproduction is oviparous, with females laying rectangular, dark brown egg cases two at a time year-round.

Have for a long time, years.

It's a long time, year and a half or something like that.

The post-mission disposal options are initiated at a time 10 years in the future.