Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] years [unc] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is also to serve three years ' probation and do community service at Hale House in Harlem . |
| 2 | Marilyn L. Harrell , one of the key figures in the HUD scandal , was sentenced on June 22 to three years and 10 months in prison , and ordered to serve three years ' probation and to pay $600,000 in restitution . |
| 3 | She was given three years ' supervision and a five-year driving ban . |
| 4 | Ann-Marie was given three years ' supervision and and banned from driving for five years . |
| 5 | Thus , if the total award is large enough ( say , reflecting three years ' employment and loss of salary and contract benefits for that length of time ) , an ex gratia payment will not reduce your former employer 's legal liability towards you at all . |
| 6 | Nurse Dawn Anderson , 24 , and her boyfriend Maldin Thain , 25 — both from Leeds — are being held in cells at Ceuta , a Spanish enclave on the Moroccan coast , and could face eight years ' jail if convicted . |
| 7 | The construction of four 900-MWe units at a single site involves ten years ' work and up to 6000 people . |
| 8 | And in those days you had to have fifteen years ' training before anyone would really look at you . |
| 9 | The singer , who was not in court , was given two years ' probation and ordered to donate £30,000 to five local community projects by St Louis County Circuit Judge Ellis Gregory . |
| 10 | In this climate , the academic in English and other subjects in the humanities , who is busy , who publishes a lot , who goes to conferences , can not but be preferred to the quiet scholar , who keeps a low profile , even seems rather idle , but is taking his time over a major piece of scholarly writing that may involve many years ' work and which he does not intend to give to the world until he is ready . |