Example sentences of "five year [pron] " in BNC.

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1 about ten now and they 're all in this white ones are metric , she said what the hell 's this she said , I mean I 've had it thirty four , five years something like that , forty years
2 Some small captives become pets but within five years they are potentially dangerous and have to be put behind bars .
3 In 1850 therefore the deer were officially banished , and in five years they had all been killed off .
4 They are breaking it apart , and if they were to get another five years they would all but finish the job . ’
5 They are breaking it apart , and if they were to get another five years they would all but finish the job . ’
6 Within five years they were carrying over seven million passengers a year .
7 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 .
8 Even after five years they were finding it a bit difficult in Oxford , you see , a bit sticky .
9 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 .
10 Sometime in the next two to five years they would expect to get together and do what they did with Concorde .
11 But I must say , in the five years they were together I 've never seen Sarah so happy and contented .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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
18 Having cut his teeth at Disney Studios , Lasseter has developed a reputation with a series of shorts over the past five years which have brought together the very best aspects of hand and computer animation , creating something quite special in the process .
19 It amounts to £92.5 million over five years which is supposed to be additional money to what is already budgeted .
20 On Dec. 24 , 1990 , the Cabinet approved a restructuring of the army over five years which would reduce military service progressively from 12 to eight months and personnel from 82,000 to 66,000 ; forces in Germany would be reduced from the current 22,000 to 3,500 by the end of 1995 .
21 Now , as the chairman said we base the salaries of directors on two elements an element of base salary which looks at market levels and we ergo , have a fair base which reflects a sort of medium to upper level of companies of this size we then leverage , very carefully , a bonus scheme related to performance and I believe that is the right thing to do and I believe and so do my fellow directors who sit on that committee believe that it is one of the reasons that we 've seen the great growth in this company over the last five years which you 've achieved and which actually the Chancellor of the Exchequer would very glad about because it is increasing the wealth and the benefit of this country , particularly as a lot of those earnings are coming from overseas and will in , in time be repatriated in Britain .
22 obviously erm I 've ju all I 've got down here is local newspaper advertising five years which would have been enough er
23 HOW many readers are aware of the fact that they can save up to £20 a month for five years which , if left untouched , will attract an interest bonus equivalent to 14 months ' savings ?
24 He 's five years her junior .
25 The 42-year-old princess married Commander Tim Laurence , who is five years her junior , just before Christmas .
26 In our five years we have supported many country issues and charities .
27 The welfare of these hens has been a controversial issue for many years , and for the past five years we in the Department of Animal Husbandry have been conducting research into ways of improving their welfare .
28 In five years we 've had a record of seven per cent success in any enquiry involving the Regal Arms .
29 ‘ For the past five years we have been working hard to turn the London International Book Fair into a major event in the publishing calendar , rather than just another exhibition , and I think this year we managed to achieve that aim , ’ reflected LIBF director Brian Bradford at the end of the 22nd fair .
30 ‘ Over the last five years we have had a quiet revolution in vocational education in Scotland , and today we should celebrate that .
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