Así

Adverb

  empezó

Verb

  la

Determiner

  amistad

Noun

  que

Pronoun

  ya

Adverb

  lleva

Verb

  muchos

Determiner

  años

Noun

.

Thus began the friendship that has been going on for many years.

Thus

began

the

friendship

that has been going on for

many

years .