I haven't laid eyes on them for almost fifteen years.

So the property lay vacant for more than 30 years.

After the 1975 edition, the project lay unchanged for about 20 years.

It lay derelict for many years after being taken out of service as a passenger station.

Eain hadn't laid eyes on him for two years, and he was stunned at the change in the man's appearance.

It lay on the bottom undisturbed and undiscovered for nearly 60 years.

The hospital finally closed in 1990 and lay empty for many years.

And he lay there in the Maryland hospital for over two years.

The mother was put in an institution and the house lay empty for two years.

The building lay empty for over 10 years, and was then converted into residential flats.