The phrase "accrued over years" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has gradually accumulated or built up over a long period of time.
Example: "The knowledge and experience he accrued over years in the industry made him an invaluable asset to the team."
Alternatives: "gathered over the years" or "built up over time".
If you somehow vanished, your fellow-citizens could have reconstructed you from their collective memory and the gossip that had accrued over years.
Sonia Shaw, who has been leading tailor-made tours of Oman for the past five years, believes that progress has been accrued over years: "Oman is not associated in the media with terrorism or religious extremism.
The cable company, which is based in St . Louis said it sought bankruptcy protection primarily because of the debt it had accrued over years of expansions and acquisitions, not any deeper operational issues.
The debt I've accrued over years of renting in expensive cities and living slightly beyond my modest means is, at under £10,000, far from insurmountable, but it causes me grief.
Italy will receive much of the scrutiny, given that its banking system has been weighed down by its failure to unload about €360bn in bad debt, much of which was accrued over years of recession, when large and small companies were unable to pay back loans.
And then this self, love accrued over years and years, comes under fire with a simple question like, "What's wrong with you?" This baby boomer and his lanyard, as innocently as he asks this question, reminds me that the world would rather I not be.
With 2 226 169 person-years accrued over 20 years of follow-up, a total of 575 pancreatic cancer cases were identified (273 men and 302 women).
With the introduction of the NHS Bursary, intercalating medical students in the UK are eligible for financial assistance one year earlier than those that do not intercalate, which may ease their hardship and reduce the debt that they may accrue over this additional year.
The cumulative quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) accrued over 10 years were greater for lifestyle (6.81) than metformin (6.69) or placebo (6.67).
He leaves with a year's salary, £1m ($1.6m), and a pension reported to be worth £11m, accrued over 28 years of service.
Saudi Arabia's government, for instance, has been paying back the debt accrued over 17 years of budget deficits.
