1.   A year passed and then a big house in Oxford Street came along.

2.   And as the years pass, it is argued, children will be aware of making progress.

3.   Another year has passed, with no end in sight to the suffering.

4.   As the years passed, Celia became increasingly lonely and withdrawn.

5.   She became more ambitious as the years passed.

6.   The years passed quickly, and soon it was time for the little girl to Marry.

7.   This falling from the branch business, she thought, made you realise how the years were passing.

8.   When a year passed and the product was still not yet in the Market, supporters and financial backers were disappointed.

9.   The years passed.

10.   He gave up flying and began sailing.