Sentence examples for years to settle the from inspiring English sources
Jefferson thought it would take 1,000 years to settle the west.
"It took Exxon 20 years to settle the Exxon Valdez," she added.
The Supreme Court, after all, took almost 20 years to settle the punitive damages arising from the Exxon Valdez spill off Alaska in 1989.
He said pollution control units were going in only now because it took years to settle the science of what caused smog, get the permits and finish construction.
State officials have tried for years to settle the land claims, in some cases offering the prospect of lucrative casinos if the tribes drop the claims.
Indeed, it was calculated that if one person were to pay off Nelly's tax debt by themselves, simply by streaming Hot In Herre over and over again and accumulating the microscopic royalty that goes with each stream, it would take 2,076 years to settle the debt.
Mr Lynch said he had tried for more than a year to settle the complaint, but Moore and his lawyers rejected any negotiation.
It took more than a year to settle the case with the FAA after the steak tartare incident at LAX.
It took about 2 years to settle this.
It took the nine members of the-then European Community (now the 27-strong European Union) years to settle on the colour of the passport cover that its member states now share (though other features differ: Germany's document still has stiff card covers, not the floppy ones used by the rest).
Related: iPhone 6 review: thinner, faster and slightly cheaper It took Ive three years to settle on the screen sizes for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, with prototypes made from 4in to over 6in before the end of 2011.
