1.   It is not uncommon for the pain to subside completely for many months and occasionally even years.

2.   But in some parts of the flood zone it will be many months, and perhaps even years, before life is fully normal again.

3.   It used to take months, sometimes even years, for fads to move to the land between the coasts.

4.   It will be several more months, maybe even a year, before the NTSB issues its final report.

5.   Or even insuring year to year.

6.   That force is months and possibly even years away from being able to take on the large and battle-tested armies commanded by warlords like Dostum and Atta.

7.   A surgeon also thought the twins could live together many months, perhaps even a few years, Taylor told the three judges hearing the appeal.

8.   Most patients are sapped by fatigue for months, sometimes even years, after chemotherapy.

9.   Officials said it may take many months, perhaps even a year, for the EU assembly to vote on the proposal.