Example sentences of "[art] few years [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	I came to know and admire Beethoven 's ‘ Pastoral ’ symphony for the scenes depicted ; I enjoyed Saint Saens ' ’ Carnival of the Animals ’ , Prokofieff 's ‘ Peter and the Wolf ’ , and Benjamin Britten 's ‘ Guide to the Orchestra ’ as well as ‘ Ein Heldenleben ’ ( A Hero 's Life ) by Richard Strauss , the symphonies of Brahms , Haydn and Tschaikowsky , and especially , for a few years at any rate , the latter 's ‘ 1812 Overture ’ .
2	Originally ascribed to the 1660s it now seems highly likely that they date from the 1630s and were made within a few years of each other .
3	When you start working in advertising get a few years of solid experience with one agency under your belt .
4	The escalating cost of these tax benefits would be checked within a few years of this policy being implemented .
5	Within a few years of this edition Hopkins was firmly established in the canon of English poetry .
6	Should the soil be in need of replenishment all the vines are grubbed up and the land left to fallow for a few years before new vinestock are planted and the entire cycle begins again .
7	They were , and the Pryces spent a few years in married bliss before the third Lady Pryce died in 1748 .
8	After a few years in atomic energy research he then discovered his vocation as teacher and enthusiast as a lecturer in chemistry at Birkenhead Technical College , where he also voluntarily taught about theatre , literature and music in a humanities section .
9	He was my foursomes partner for a few years in international golf and there is no better way to assess another 's playing ability .
10	Cheyney passed from Sandhurst into the army , buying a commission in a regiment which was ordered to India , where he spent a few years in inactive service .
11	I just wondered if someone who had spent a few years in medical school might take a job away from the field … just for a summer .

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