Example sentences of "[vb infin] five year " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The cheapest proposal would still need five years to recoup its costs . |
| 2 | Seventy seven percent will survive five years , fifty eight percent survive ten years , and forty seven survive thirty years , and we are improving . |
| 3 | On the other hand , patients with locally confined but palpable disease who are treated by either radiotherapy or radical prostatectomy will show five year survival rates of 75–85% and will enjoy a life expectancy comparable to that of an aged matched male population . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm hale , hearty and can do five years , no problem . |
| 5 | Now ye 'll do five years ’ hard for what ye 've done to Luke ! ’ |
| 6 | Is there any danger that this experience may precipitate five years of creative inactivity ? |
| 7 | ‘ We ca n't do it until next March , when we 'll have five years ’ trading figures to show , ’ Adam said . |
| 8 | Yes , I mean we 're not in the position to do what some of the , certainly I know some of the banks do , which is to guarantee a job after five years , let people have five years , you know , the maternity leave plus a guaranteed job at the end of another four when the kids start school , on the proviso that you can call them in if you need them within that period , for a bit of extra help . |
| 9 | It may take five years , he wrote , or it may take ten , or a hundred or a thousand , but sooner or later everything in the mausoleum will be affected and everything in all the other mausoleums in the city , and everything in all the other mausoleums in the country , and everything in all the other mausoleums in the world . |
| 10 | She did n't take five years out and say to herself , ‘ I 'm really going to learn music . ’ |
| 11 | And her father , no slouch on the Nordic circuit himself , has agreed to let her take five years out of education to become a champion . |
| 12 | On June 23 the veteran Texan oil firefighter Red Adair had claimed that the task of capping oil fires would take five years . |
| 13 | The names on the Warwickshire team sheet are changing , and Bob Cottam 's statement that it 'll take five years to get it right is looking accurate . |
| 14 | there was a big discussion about the standard report , it wo n't cover five years and I said it does n't have to cover five years , it never has done it 's only covered four cos we what we do in year eleven is different anyway . |
| 15 | The public will want to know how many people who are convicted will serve five years and how many will serve nine months . |
| 16 | ‘ The Liberals may get five years ’ |
| 17 | As a general rule the life expectancy of such plant should not exceed FIVE YEARS . |
| 18 | Yet he has a timing problem : can he last five years as prime minister , even assuming the Socialists survive a parliamentary election in between ? |
| 19 | Wimpey boss Sir Clifford Chetwood predicted the recession would last five years but added : ‘ There will be very few construction companies left then . ’ |
| 20 | Tonight Northampton Council said it was suprised , but the planning permission will last five years , and it still hopes Coca-Cola will move in when the economy improves . |
| 21 | The contract includes 54 schools and will last five years . |