Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [to-vb] for [num] year " in BNC.
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1 | Together with Dr. Rowland Atkinson , also from Macclesfield , they agreed to a Royalty of one-twelfth ; the lease to run for 21 years . |
2 | After only three years , however , he left the Corporation and the country to become for one year assistant director ( 1950–1 ) of the Canadian commercial journal , Fishing News . |
3 | Except that in my case there was no need to wait for seven years . |
4 | Then he put through a bill to suspend for five years the Seven Hours Act , which had restricted maximum daily hours for the coal industry since 1919 , following the Eight Hours Act of 1908 . |
5 | It was n't a lot to show for twenty-five years of living and breathing , but at least she was alive . |