Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [adj] years [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Especially from the Seven Years War in 1757 , the wars in which Britain was involved may have been European and dynastic in origin , but so far as her struggle with France was concerned , they were global in breadth . |
| 2 | The European balance of power was thus after the Seven Years War a more subtle problem in many ways than in the first half of the century . |
| 3 | Around Remagen you cross from Westphalia into the Pfalz , the old Palatinate , so much fought over in the Thirty Years War . |
| 4 | You know if it 's a once in a hundred years event , is it worthwhile providing all the backup equipment you 've got , for all the stations that you 've got . |
| 5 | of getting on with the five years plans they 've put too much effort into producing war machines ! |
| 6 | Had Louis been less concerned with sex , Plekhanov suggests , France might well have fared differently during the Seven Years War . |
| 7 | Temporarily for a few years trains could use that Thameslink line . |
| 8 | But of course Joan 's tied up in the Hundred Years War , and Frank 's got involved in some great animal epic . |
| 9 | He 'll be out in a few years time . |
| 10 | So all them hassles what you 're gon na get in the future when they they 're gon na fall out in a few years time . |
| 11 | It can be observed , however , that minimum late fetal mortality falls more frequently in the 20–24 years age group in the European countries than in countries of other continents where the nadir more often occurs at ages 25–29 . |
| 12 | Even in the good years Israel had only a share . |
| 13 | In the long run I think it will be a loss to the Government , for the very simple reason we have got to meet this competition and if we do n't in a few years time the housewife possibly will be paying a lot more money for the produce . |
| 14 | She said : ‘ We talked about marriage and Kirk said he did n't want to get married , maybe in a few years time . |
| 15 | And maybe in a few years people will look back and see the things that we tried to do , and hopefully respect them . ’ |
| 16 | Incidentally the pattern was to be repeated thirty years later : when under the Thirty Years Peace ( 446 ) Megara returned to the Peloponnesian League , and Aigina regained some kind of autonomy , Corinthian hostility towards Athens abated , only to revive in the mid-430s when Athens once again began to pressurize Megara , by the ‘ Megarian Decrees ’ , and to infringe the autonomy of Aigina ( Thuc. i.67 ) . |
| 17 | In spite of this , in the individual developing countries , with the exception of a few ( probably due to the small sample size for the extreme age categories ) , and in all developing regions , levels of mortality are much higher for infants born to women who have not reached age 20 and those aged 40 and over than to babies whose mothers were in the middle of their childbearing ages ( i.e. in the 20–39 years age group ) at their birth . |