Example sentences of "[adj] year [noun] [conj] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.

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1 That contrasts with what some policies will lead to in a few years time if we are going to have complete closure of some long stay hospitalS .
2 In the following analysis , most of the examples have been drawn from one classroom of 9–11 year olds where we were studying collaboration in writing .
3 A source close to Saatchi insists that there is ‘ absolutely no intention of dispersing the collection ’ and is equally adamant that ‘ the collection will be greater in five or 10 years time than it is now . ’
4 Because we must remember that Iraq has already had an eight years war and they 're used to a war , they used to withstanding a war and it was the only reason that Britain survived in the last world war because it could withstand attack , and wait and wait until they were ready to counter attack .
5 Brian Horton says that Joey has signed a three year contract and he 's sold enough players to last him a lifetime …
6 The Lothian FWAG initiative is about to enter its second three year period and I am pleased that the financial support for this is virtually in place as the local authorities individually announce their commitment to the extended funding .
7 We 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen , ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in the streamed situation .
8 The school was aware of this and specifically created a post of responsibility for the brighter child and gave this to a senior member of the staff , and that member of the staff was responsible for looking at the effects of mixed ability teaching on specifically identified brighter pupils , and I do n't think the school would say that they totally solved the problem of what to do with the brighter child , but I think it 's a problem which exists even in streamed classes , because the sort of pupils we 're talking about are pupils who are exceptions in their own right — we 're not talking about whole groups of pupils who previously have been in top streams , we 're talking about half a dozen/ten individuals in any one year group and they are equally as difficult to deal with in a streamed situation .
9 and erm I went to a youth club and I I was speaking to eight year olds and they 're asking about condoms cos they 've seen them in the street , so it 's obviously they 're wanting to find out about it cos it 's everywhere around them even , does n't matter what age .
10 two years headmaster and he was up there , he 's got two kids , one of them 's a West Ham supporter and the other is a
11 The fine amounted to the equivalent of two weeks wages — or two years wages if you 're a roadsweeper .
12 HEARD in a City tavern last night : ‘ I expect my husband to be just the same in 20 years time as he is now . ’
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