11.   He had won only eight matches this year until his Wimbledon run, and has often contemplated retirement.

12.   He hired and fired one orchardist a year until Ezekiel Goodband came along.

13.   He was chairman of the Egypt Exploration Society for several years until last summer.

14.   He stayed for a year until the revolutionary victory.

15.   His deed went unrecognized for years until an obit two years ago in The Boston Globe led to an investigation.

16.   I played both equally all year until my last year of high school.

17.   It was promoted as a temporary location for the waste casks for several years until the Yucca Mountain facility can be built.

18.   Jack Klass sued, and Beverly could play neither pro nor amateur tournaments for a couple of years until the suit was settled.

19.   LeBlanc said trappers kept the nutria population under control for years until the anti-fur movement drove down the price of pelts and made trapping unprofitable.

20.   Levy had been a profitable community institution for many years until stiff loan troubles caused losses the last two years.