Example sentences of "five year [pers pn] " 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 |
| 17 | In our five years we have supported many country issues and charities . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | In five years we 've had a record of seven per cent success in any enquiry involving the Regal Arms . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . |
| 21 | ‘ Over the last five years we have had a quiet revolution in vocational education in Scotland , and today we should celebrate that . |
| 22 | If the hon. Gentleman followed that matter with any care , he would know that over the past four or five years we have steadily improved and made more generous the cold weather payments . |
| 23 | Within five years we should have made substantial progress towards a Herbarium database , integrated with BG-BASE software , and with software for Herbarium loans and labels . |
| 24 | Within the next five years we should have moved into new ( larger ? ) premises designed around a more ergonomic layout than the present facilities . |
| 25 | During the past five years we have identified a total of 12 patients with endoscopically confirmed chronic DU disease unassociated with current or recent H pylori infection ( Table 1 ) . |
| 26 | Within five years we want to be close to 15 per cent . ’ |
| 27 | The national screening programme will enable all women between the ages of 20 and 64 to be tested at least every five years you should have received your invitation for screening by 1993 . |
| 28 | Some people might go for your head to begin with but within five years you 'll find that you are the most popular person around . |
| 29 | Five years you 've been at it now ; you should be a concert pianist , and you would be if you had practised . ’ |
| 30 | eighty obviously I 'm not tying you to a figure we just want to get some idea , so seventy , eighty or ninety as maybe , about eighty schemes over five years you 've given estimates for |