Example sentences of "[art] five years " in BNC.

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1 I have calculated that my tuition , rent and equipment for the five years of my degree would cost at least £54,500 .
2 It was a goal of the highest class , reflecting the progress the 29-year-old striker has made in the five years since he left Blundell Park to earn fame and fortune with Norwich City and Rangers .
3 It claims that in the five years to the end of 1988 Pearl 's new annual premium business rose by an average of 3.7 per cent a year against a UK market average of 13 per cent a year .
4 In the five years 1934 — 8 an average total of 335,000 houses was built each year in Great Britain .
5 In the five years up to the end of April , 1950 , the post-war housing programme had provided 686,018 permanent houses and flats in Great Britain .
6 In the five years after 1928 , the Criterion printed little anthropological writing .
7 POLLING stations 83 and 84 for the village of Hath Qila lie down a dusty track that must be one of the few roads that has not been metalled in the five years that Mr Rajiv Gandhi has been cosseting his home constituency of Amethi .
8 For example , Britain received $3.2billion of the $12.8billion Marshall money — worth just over 7 per cent of all our imports of goods and services over the five years .
9 BR investment is forecast at £5 billion in the five years to March 1994 , about double the rate of the past five years .
10 Budd 's tome Zola , written for her , pours out the turmoil and blame for the five years she spent trying to run with a foot in two worlds .
11 ‘ By the end of the five years , however , passengers should be paying for all operating costs and providing about half the investment expenditure . ’
12 The scheme would create up to 5,000 jobs during the five years of construction , beginning in 1994 .
13 The recent excesses of the financial world inevitably invite comparisons with the 1930s , when share prices fell by two-thirds in the five years following the Great Crash of 1929 .
14 If none of the capital is withdrawn within the five years , then all the interest is tax free .
15 Comparing trends in cuts of meat for 1985 to 1990 with the changes in the five years before , the price of expensive beef cuts rose more than the cheaper cuts , reversing the trend of the early 1980s .
16 Supporters of official forecasts say the 1982–86 recovery saw an average annual growth rate of 3 per cent — not far removed from the 3.1 per cent average implied by the Treasury over the five years to 1996–97 .
17 The other companies use an existing fund , which will continue after the five years are up .
18 In the five years since , he has been world champion three times , but the British Open has eluded him .
19 It will make the five years that I served on the BUILD committee seem worthwhile .
20 He had only been in for a few nights after his first summer holiday in the five years I 'd owned him .
21 The leading EEC country in expenditure over the five years 1974–1978 was France followed by Germany and Italy with UK a poor fourth .
22 The commodity composition of Yugoslavia 's foreign trade , averaged over the five years 1980–4 , is shown in Table 9.4 .
23 For example , in the five years from 1981 to 1986 , 1 76 Albanian teachers , 11 Albanian professors , and 511 Albanian students were expelled from schools or universities in Kosovo , and 1,600 Albanians were expelled from the Party ( Danas , 11 February 1986 ) .
24 During its period of construction , and for the five years until its dramatic destruction , it drew crowds of curious sightseers to the Rame Peninsular and to every other viewpoint .
25 Should you decide to cash in your bond before the five years are up , the guaranteed return will not apply and the amount you receive will largely depend on market conditions at that time .
26 Draw a line graph for the five years and say which year had the highest sales .
27 Instead an eclectic approach has been taken , highlighting some of the more significant work that has been done in the five years since the first edition of this book was published .
28 If you die within five years of retirement , most schemes pay the balance of the five years ' pension as a lump sum .
29 In the five years from 1980 to 1985 it plans to give food worth $140 million as wages for soil conservation work .
30 Jasny maintained that ‘ Instead of actually rising by 55 per cent in the five years from 1927/28 to 1932/33 , as provided in the approved version of the Five Year Plan , total farm output declined by 14 per cent between 1928 and 1933 . ’
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