Example sentences of "[pos pn] four years " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've enjoyed my four years at Widnes but I think a change of clubs will help me get back on the international scene , ’ said Tait , 27 , who has agreed a three-year contract with the Headingley club . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ I established a close affinity with the area in my four years with Middlesbrough . |
| 3 | Mr Archer had left her four years ago for a married man with a beard who lived , people said , in Shepherds Bush . |
| 4 | It had taken her four years to meet him and within an hour it was all over . |
| 5 | It had taken her four years to get over him ; four years to get to the point where she could tell herself with some conviction that she had shaken off the last of the memories and was really ready to get on with her life . |
| 6 | Toby imagined Penny as a girl of infinitely greater experience and sophistication than himself , though , in looking back on her four years at Bedford College and her half year of unemployment thereafter , Penny could only be struck by the slim amount of worldly knowledge gained , the fleeting , unsatisfactory nature of the relationships formed . |
| 7 | On that occasion The Society thanked June for all her commitment and hard work during her four years of office . |
| 8 | We wish June every success during her four years . |
| 9 | Now she exclusively tells PETER GRANT about her four years with the top soap and reveals that she wanted the writers to kill off the character of Chrissie Rogers . |
| 10 | Altogether the Johnson Administration claimed to have seen 226 out of 252 pieces of major legislation through Congress in its four years . |
| 11 | Nor is this merely constitutional or political theory , divorced from reality , for without doubt the election in 1985 for the GLC would have turned very largely on this issue and on the view taken of the controversial Labour administration at County Hall during its four years in office . |
| 12 | Over its four years , the National Certificate Programme has produced a range of performers and technicians in this kind of music . |
| 13 | It has been funded throughout its four years of activities on both sides of the Atlantic : primarily by the US National Endowment for the Humanities and by the EC as part of its framework for linguistic research and engineering , but also with grants from the Mellon Foundation and from the Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council . |
| 14 | It has spent around £1m over its four years in our town to tackle crime in difficult areas . ’ |
| 15 | Students following the MA(Honours) course are expected to study Islamic History and the Modern History of the Middle East during two of their four years . |
| 16 | Dostoevsky had come to a very similar conclusion when he came to write about his four years of penal servitude in Siberia : ‘ I felt that work might be the saving of me , might build my health , my body . ’ |
| 17 | In his four years as DMA director , Mr Brettell had been instrumental in planning the facility , and helped raise the $55 million to build and endow it . |
| 18 | And during his four years on the job he had the satisfaction of seeing all three major contracts renewed in competitive tender . |
| 19 | The striking exception among the super-egos is Professor Charles Handy , a modest and witty Irishman with a spiritual perspective which owes much to his four years as warden of St George 's House in Windsor Castle , a private study and conference centre in the UK concerned with ethics and values in society . |
| 20 | During his four years in office the Association 'S branches numbered more than one hundred for the first time , and he was constantly visiting them and planning new ones . |
| 21 | During his four years in Jewellery , Terry was responsible for Personnel , Training , Health and Safety , Purchasing , Security and Catering within Jewellery Operations . |
| 22 | In his four years as an MP Mr Devlin has kept up a high profile . |
| 23 | Gerry was probably Mr Head 's most effective signing for Palace over our four years in the top flight 1969–73 . |