Example sentences of "five years they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some small captives become pets but within five years they are potentially dangerous and have to be put behind bars . |
| 2 | In 1850 therefore the deer were officially banished , and in five years they had all been killed off . |
| 3 | They are breaking it apart , and if they were to get another five years they would all but finish the job . ’ |
| 4 | They are breaking it apart , and if they were to get another five years they would all but finish the job . ’ |
| 5 | Within five years they were carrying over seven million passengers a year . |
| 6 | If , however , they show no sign of ability to make contact or to learn by five years they are placed in a special school , welfare institution or returned to family surroundings . |
| 7 | Even after five years they were finding it a bit difficult in Oxford , you see , a bit sticky . |
| 8 | It had been a shock to discover that for the first five years they went to homes in the country where women were paid to nurse them , and it seemed to put a stop to any hope of seeing Angel again . |
| 9 | Sometime in the next two to five years they would expect to get together and do what they did with Concorde . |
| 10 | But I must say , in the five years they were together I 've never seen Sarah so happy and contented . |
| 11 | With the loss of Gunbad and Silverspear , the Dwarfs lose their most important mines in the east and within five years they abandon the eastern fringes of the Worlds Edge Mountains altogether . |
| 12 | In other words , I C I , Ingaselectric , A E I , all the big firms , all the er coal mines , all the British Rail , well British Rail in those days , and these large firms trained large numbers of apprentices and then after the five years they tipped you out , I 'm sorry I 'm going back a long while , into what they call an improver status and then you could either come back to the firm or you could go , stay where you were . |
| 13 | Though the five years they spent here were to be ultimately clouded by the death of first their eldest daughter in 1869 and then a few months later their infant son , it was probably the happiest period in their marriage , and they enjoyed social life with the local landowning gentry . |
| 14 | Mr Lord said : ‘ These young men were wrong to take the law into their own hands but the five years they were given was excessive . |
| 15 | Final warnings were slapped on 15 of the garages and if they put a foot wrong in the next five years they will also be barred from further MOT testing . |
| 16 | and we do n't see it and it 's disgraceful that for another five years they 're going to get even less and less |