In 1603, the Tokugawa shogunate was established in Edo （now Tokyo） and remained in power for more than 260 years."NIPO-013", "2354297"

The hair-raising experience of these two imprisoned youths lasted over ten years for one and a year for the other.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1994年8月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT094008", "2487742"

"Yet more than one year on, according to the update, only one soldier has been convicted of an offence as a result of the Israeli investigations, and that was the theft of a credit card."〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース（2010年2月2日） 〕

More than 25 years later, a court in Bhopal has pronounced a guilty verdict on the Indian arm of Union Carbide and also convicted 8 former UCIL officials （all Indians） as being guilty under Sections 304-A （causing death by negligence）, 304-II （culpable homicide not amounting to murder）, 336, 337 and 338 （gross negligence） of the Indian Penal Code.〔【出典】Global Voices Online◆【英文】Aparna Ray ◆【和訳】Hanako Tokita ◆【License】CC BY 3.0 〕

After two years of this labor as an assistant, I went freelance in 1982."IC018014", "2237973"

For 30 years or more, with the resources I have had, I have vigilantly fought against it."USPIA36", "2297668"

An exhibition which exhibits most types of modern Czech glass from the country with over 600 years of proud history in Bohemian Glass.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2001年8月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT178042", "2246335"

economic and political transition under way for over __ years

festival with a history of roughly __ years

for __ years a little plus

"Since I was totally immersed in rugby for four years of college, it took me three extra years to graduate.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1991年11月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT061024", "2175879"

in the past decade or so

have been working here for over __ years

After the "Shin Nichi Hou" was first published, I was its editor for over 3 years.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1991年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT059024", "2237264"

However, the Asian financial crisis halted construction in 1998, just a little more than one year into the project."MB001318", "2327018"

Now, some 20 years hence, this is no longer the case.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2001年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT179016", "2416137"

So those are what we've been about for 25 years, a little plus.〔"a little plus"は、plus a littleといういい方の方が一般的。〕"E2002081", "2450919"

Starting 20 years ago, the US carried out reforms one after another for 10 years.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1997年5月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT127014", "2455554"

Palestinian and Israeli victims of the 22-day conflict in Gaza and southern Israel have been waiting for justice for more than two years, and the domestic authorities have shown that they are unable or unwilling to provide it.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース（2011年3月25日） 〕

More than one year has passed since the UN Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, headed by Judge Richard Goldstone, identified allegations of grave violations of international law, including war crimes and possible crimes against humanity, committed by both sides and recommended that the government of Israel and the relevant authorities in the Gaza Strip be given six months to undertake good faith investigations.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース（2010年9月23日） 〕

The ancient city of Kyoto was the Imperial seat for more than a thousand years, starting at the end of the eighth century."NIPO-352", "2473858"

Might I also add it is even more outstanding for a country that has only been around for a mere 200 years!〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2000年5月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT163034", "2402239"

The Kamo Grand Festival in Kamogawa-cho, Mitsu-gun, appointed by Okayama Prefecture for its important non-material cultural assets and folk customs has a history dating back more than 930 years.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2001年10月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT180003", "2468337"

He and his lawyers have also pointed out that the information he had at the time of his imprisonment more than 20 years ago has now long been in the public domain and is out of date.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース（2010年10月11日） 〕

She also wrote with a childlike sense of wonder that is refreshing even more than 70 years after her death.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2002年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT191034", "2442275"

For more than 30 years that I have served this nation, I have believed that this injustice to our people, this waste of our resources, was our real enemy."USPIA36", "2299499"

Japan goes to the polls Sunday for a parliamentary election that may see one of the best voter turnouts in more than 50 years."VOA-A007", "2387023"

I have lived in Japan for just over 12 months and have become quite accustomed to rooms shaking every now and then.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1996年5月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT115045", "2335842"

Japan's modernization began in 1867 following the abandonment of an isolation policy that had shut the country off from the rest of the world for more than two hundred years."NIPO-017", "2387976"

In the process of developing its unique culture over the last 2000 years, Japan has absorbed elements from a number of foreign cultures."NIPO-236", "2367079"

The last Shogunate of the Tokugawas lasted over 250 years from early in the 17th century to past the mid-l9th century."A0000452", "2490061"

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's failure to make an assessment of Israeli and Palestinian investigations into violations of international law that occurred during the conflict in Gaza and southern Israel just over a year ago is deeply disappointing and a missed opportunity to help secure accountability for the conflict's hundreds of victims, said Amnesty International today.〔【出典】アムネスティ発表国際ニュース（2010年2月5日） 〕

Especially during the Hyakumangoku Festival, it feels as though one has slipped back through time to a period over 400 years ago.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1993年6月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT080003", "2291087"

Over the past 20 years, since I first came to this Capitol as a freshman congressman, I have visited most of the nations of the world."USPIA371", "2428154"

The administration of U.S. President Bill Clinton is to be blamed for negligence in allowing the Senate to defeat ratification, more than three years after the signing of the treaty.〔【出典】日英新聞記事対応付けデータ（独立行政法人情報通信研究機構）〕

for the past __ odd years

He spent large chunks of time in Germany, Finland and the Czech Republic and has managed to fit in more than 14 years in Japan.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2000年7月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT165012", "2314797"