Usage examples of "vor langen jahren" in German with translation to English

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Dieser Ort sieht noch immer genauso wie vor langen Zeiten aus. This place still looks the same as it did a long time ago
Sein Vater starb vor 10 Jahren an Krebs. His father had died of cancer 10 years ago.
Die Fabrik wurde vor 10 Jahren geschlossen. The factory was shut down ten years ago.
Marilyn Monroe starb vor 33 Jahren. Marilyn Monroe died 33 years ago.
Seit meinem Schulabschluss vor 15 Jahren habe ich keinen meiner alten Klassenkameraden mehr gesehen. I haven't seen any of my old classmates since I graduated 15 years ago.
Vater gründete sein Geschäft vor 40 Jahren. Father established his business 40 years ago.
Ich bin nicht der gleiche Dummkopf wie vor 15 Jahren. I'm not the same fool I was fifteen years ago.
Vor 200 Jahren ist Mozart gestorben. It has been 200 years since Mozart died.
Mozart ist vor 200 Jahren gestorben. Mozart passed away 200 years ago.
Es wurde vor 500 Jahren gebaut. This was built some 500 years ago.
Unsere Vorfahren kamen vor 150 Jahren in diesem Land an. Our ancestors arrived in this country 150 years ago.
Mein Vater ist vor vier Jahren gestorben. My father died four years ago.
Sie ist nicht länger das, was sie vor fünf Jahren war. She is no longer what she was five years ago.
Ich kam vor drei Jahren nach Tokyo und seither habe ich hier gelebt. I came to Tokyo three years ago and have been living here ever since.
Die erste Auflage wurde vor zehn Jahren herausgegeben. The first edition was published ten years ago.
Vor zehn Jahren war sie fetter als jetzt. She was fatter ten years ago than she is now.
Er ist vor drei Jahren gestorben. He died three years ago.
Er hat vor zwei Jahren aufgehört zu rauchen. He gave up smoking two years ago.
Ich habe sie vor drei Jahren im Winter getroffen. I met her in the winter three years ago.
Tom kam vor zwei Jahren bei einem Flugabsturz ums Leben. Tom died two years ago in a plane crash.
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