Example sentences of "[adj] year [unc] [noun sg] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Let them run down just so much every year , remember your low outgoings , and in a few years ' time have them towed away for their break-up value . "
2 Stone 's form in this year 's championship reinforces his claim that he should have represented England in the recent Olympic qualifying tournament in Milan .
3 This year 's theme makes us shift focus , from the object per se , to the provenance .
4 How many years ' experience does she recommend that an editor clock up before attempting to master the use of apostrophes and capitalisation ?
5 I 've seen one sergeant with fourteen years ' service chuck it and go to Australia , saying : ‘ I 've had enough of this bloody job . ’
6 After a minimum five years ' operating experience it would be time to think about taking a few orders for commercial stations , the first of which should come on stream about 2020 — always provided , of course , that the cost and dwindling resources of uranium made it commercially worthwhile :
7 Each year 's delay sees them grow at our expense . ’
8 This happens most often when massive shoals of fry from that year 's spawning present themselves as an easy meal to a shoal of bream .
9 About 15 years ago , three months was considered to be sufficient time for a sales director with two years ' service to convince his company of his competence .
10 So if that management committee decides in a year 's time or two year 's time thank you when when we 've been rolling on a bit and a lot of this has died down that they want a single headed project .
11 Seeing the Bolshoi Ballet in the great Bolshoi Theatre , performing one of Tchaikovsky 's greatest works , is a New Year 's Eve experience you 'll always remember .
12 Perhaps those of you , my readers , who are involved , like me , in curriculum design , might join me in a New Year 's resolution to keep our wishful thinking in check and face reality more consistently .
13 Can the Condicote team of David Nicholson , Richard Dunwoody and last year 's champion do it again ?
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