Example sentences of "years [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 After her first five years apprenticeship she became involved with transport and it was here that she was destined to make her mark and has continued to do so for 37 years .
2 Now after seven years separation I have come to see my family .
3 Even during the much more disastrous Seven Years War she made strenuous efforts under the Duc de Choiseul to recover her lost seapower , and these were continued in the 1760s and 1770s .
4 At the most critical moment of the Seven Years War it amounted to 4.4 per cent of the total population of the country , the highest proportion of this kind reached in any State during the century .
5 It 's safe to say that in a few years time they will be playing Las Vegas . ’
6 And I see it as part of my problem in education is to erm , change the attitudes of the the boys who are , you know , at a very young , and I 'll be sorry to think that in ten years time they would still be having erm the rather arrogant attitudes that they have !
7 Now you 're moving to Bilborough , you 're moving to Bilborough erm just say in five years time they got rid of the flats erm and they built houses on here on the site , would you move back ?
8 Micros are astonishingly powerful , and it may well be that in a couple of years time they will provide the most attractive solution — but they do not provide it yet .
9 And as we take on new assignments er two years time they 'll be resales .
10 ‘ In 10 to 15 years time we could have thousands of people suicidally depressed because they took Ecstasy earlier in life .
11 From a 1991 stand-point , in five years time we should possibly be looking towards SPARC-based workstations running from a large multi-user Unix file-server , but this is an area where rapid technological change requires planning to be a continuously updated process .
12 So , I mean , say in about three or four years time you you 'd have the same level of cover
13 So in ten years time you would have a maturity of X number of pounds
14 Because in ten years time you it 's surprising how you forget .
15 P. Five years time I will be skating about still .
16 That fact that in , a two years time I can go on to do the subjects that I want to do at the University in Scotland of my choice .
17 I know it 's my fault she 's here , I suppose in a few years time I 'll wish I 'd been here , but now I want to be out enjoying myself .
18 I believe in er three or four years time I will need a a table er twice the size of that for examples of the of of the material .
19 In fifty years time I could be married .
20 By this time the guitar had made its popular impact , and in just five years time it would be considered virtually the instrument of musical expression .
21 Just in case you 're tempted by knockdown prices on old style monitors , by the way , you should bear in mind that in four years time it will actually become illegal to use them at all at work .
22 If you recall , we said that the desired level of output S R T simply function of last year 's prices alright or more im , or alternatively right , you make erm the planting decisions on the basis right of current prices right , so when that supply comes onto the market in say a years time it 's now a crop right .
23 just ni nine years Christmas I think it was , yeah .
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