Sentence examples for operation for years from inspiring English sources

The SAS were ready; they had been training for such an operation for years.

The legendary Republican media operation, for years feared by Democrats everywhere, had put on an excellent show.

"Experian was not going to give it up," said a spokeswoman, noting that the site had been in operation for years.

"Our mode of operation for years has been based on basketball-related decisions," he said, adding that story would be a news media frenzy for a few days but business-as-usual by next season, assuming Collins has a role in it.

First, trade secretary Alan Johnson made his job immeasurably harder by caving in to union pressure to let the public sector retirement age stay at 60, at a stroke ensuring there would be a two-tier pensions system in operation for years to come.

The head of compliance at HSBC, one of the world's biggest banks, resigned in front of a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday after admitting the bank had allowed Mexican drug cartels to launder billions of dollars through its US operation for years.

"It's no secret that poor management has dogged county operations for years," he said.

But regulators were raising questions about the bank's risky operations for years before it failed.

For the Pentagon, the success or failure of the 49th's mission will shape overseas operations for years.

An alliance would be a surprising twist for the U.S. company, which has been struggling to turn around its faltering European operations for years.

White House officials are also drafting a national strategy for defeating terrorism that will guide both intelligence gathering and military operations for years to come.