Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] within [adj] years [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 The governments of the two contracting parties recommend to the legislative bodies of the united Germany that within two years they should deal with the questions regarding amendments or additions to the Basic Law as raised in connection with German unification …
3 He decided to brew a long-lasting , high quality version of this porter and within ten years he was exporting his ‘ Guinness Extra Strong Porter ’ to London .
4 Henrietta did not lose interest in her impecunious father and within two years she was with him aboard HMS Bullfinch for the trials of his new screw propeller .
5 Others are moving into the frame and within five years it is possible that more than half of all lamb will be sold overseas .
6 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 .
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