Sentence examples for years for the first from inspiring English sources

It took several more years for the first executive M.B.A. programs to open.

After all these years, for the first time I heard Sylvia's voice.

It took 127 years for the first woman – Baroness Hale – to be appointed a law lord.

After decades of steady expansion, state prison populations declined in recent years for the first time since 1972.

"In the last ten years, for the first time, the market has not been affected," he said.

They entered this season coming off back-to-back winning years for the first time since 2002.

Though Ms. Santillán had waited three years for the first transplant, it took only two weeks for the second one.

And it has taken nine years for the first project developed under the guidelines, Marina Pez Vela, to be completed.

He's lived in Greece for 20 years; for the first time, he says, he's thinking about leaving.

(It had taken seven years for the first 50,000 to accumulate; a year and a half for the next 50,000).

The mean age of the patients with RA was 60 years compared with 54 years for the first-degree relatives.