Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] ten years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well er ha you know I found myself after Budgie managing a singer called Leo and that led to a lot of interesting business and getting involved an , and I sort of forgot Adam Faith for ten years and just got diverted really . |
| 2 | At the beginning of the nineteenth century we find Lord Eldon sometimes keeping a case for ten years to think over , and not delivering judgement till perhaps most of the parties were dead and most of the property had gone in costs . |
| 3 | He has been chairman for ten years of the Scottish Business School , which comprises the business studies departments of the Universities of Glasgow , Strathclyde , Edinburgh , Heriot Watt and Stirling . |
| 4 | Your plans for ten years or so ? |
| 5 | that 's what I said to Ron , I mean I 've never known I ca n't remember the last time I when I used to work for Colin for ten years trying to get a holiday out of Colin was like trying to get blood ! |
| 6 | ‘ Are you aware ’ , she asked , ‘ that the National Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Children has now been in existence for ten years ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I thought that , since your society has been in existence for ten years , I might do an article on your work . ’ |
| 8 | Machine tools of its size and accuracy were so rare at that time that it could earn £10 a day , and it was Clement 's principal source of income for ten years . |
| 9 | which means really all that she 's gon na be left with your income for ten years does n't it ? |
| 10 | I have known Rob and Sarah for ten years and their constant support , encouragement and friendship have been invaluable . |
| 11 | I had served Churchill for ten years and for four as his Chancellor , but he told me later ‘ I went for the older man . ’ |
| 12 | She spoke fluent Italian and spent part of each year in Bari , in the south of Italy , where she had lectured in English at the university for ten years . |
| 13 | For three days , I waited by the hotel pool , watching young Nicaraguan girls practice the cha-cha for a beauty contest , with a media fixer named Paco who had lived and worked in Managua for ten years . |
| 14 | How would you feel if you 'd been paying this money for ten years and then you lived , you lived after than , and you got nothing for it basically . |
| 15 | Pen 's run out right okay so you 're looking for er a savings plan or a l a lump sum of money for ten years plus for your daughter ? |
| 16 | Ferraro , who is separated from her husband , was Falcone 's deputy in charge of penal affairs in Rome 's Justice Ministry for ten years . |
| 17 | Our new Plan is called DOUBLE PAYOUT for a very good reason : not only can you guarantee yourself a cash payout in time for your 65th birthday ( if you 're over 55 , you get your payment after ten years ) , you can assure your family a further cash sum when your death finally does occur . |
| 18 | She had lived with Edward Bear for ten years . |
| 19 | In 1896 , Charles T. Woolridge had been a serving trooper with the Royal Horse Guards for ten years . |
| 20 | The latest survey of manufacturers by the Confederation of British Industry shows the biggest increase in optimism for ten years . |
| 21 | THE US government is barring a former Harvard Medical school investigator in heart disease from obtaining government research funds for ten years . |
| 22 | Within the first month of my being involved with the gay movement I met Angus , who became my lover then and remained my lover for ten years . |
| 23 | For example , there is enough material in a glass of water to run a car for ten years , enough in the top few centimetres of Lake Erie to power New York State for a similar time and enough in the oceans to keep us going indefinitely . |
| 24 | ‘ Your grandmother screwed cash out of Corosini for ten years . |
| 25 | He had exercised effective control of the labour force for ten years at the giant plant and had been able to bring the workers out on strike at the drop of a hat . |
| 26 | Businessmen are enjoying their first boom for ten years . |
| 27 | The event launched the veteran guitarist 's first solo album for ten years . |
| 28 | LEON RUSSELL ‘ Anything Can Happen ’ first album for ten years from the much-respected musician and songwriter who has previously worked with Phil Spector , Bob Dylan , George Harrison and the Rolling Stones |
| 29 | Subsequently the son agrees that Mr X can live in the house on every Saturday for ten years . |
| 30 | They would be protected by a new right known as the Unfair Extraction Right , but it would only protect the data for ten years . |