Example sentences of "[prep] seven years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After seven years she says coping with them STILL is n't getting any easier . |
| 2 | After seven years I came to the Law Society as Secretary-General . |
| 3 | another mistake in the film was to suggest that in a a short franchise , say of seven years they would need a great deal of working capital , but they wo n't need a great deal of working capital or or share capital , they will actually be running a business where they get subsidy , because if er they 're involving socially necessary lines , like commuter lines , or or rural lines , then we 've made it very clear er that the taxpayers subsidy will continue , because these are loss making businesses , they will be bid they will bid for subsidy , and they will continue to get that subsidy , so they will have the flow of whatever income they can increase , in the passenger franchise , plus the subsidy , plus , and this is a very important point in what we 're doing in the restructuring of British Rail , you see , nobody up till now has said that British Rail is perfect , everyone acknowledges that there are big improvements to be made , the way we 're structuring it will get those improvements because the smaller franchises , not the great big monolithic nationalized industry , the smaller units , ha will be able to identify much more clearly where they can make the savings and where they can increase the revenue . |
| 4 | Erm , you know she had this cancer seven years ago when she had her breast cancer and , had her breast taken off they 've now found it 's gone further in seven years she , you know , she was |
| 5 | In seven years I had as many new cars , each one more highly powered and larger than the last . |
| 6 | Erm but of course if you die within seven years it could indeed be added back into your estate so I think that they also build a certain amount of life insurance against that and essentially what you do is you you One of the schemes is you pay insurance against the amount of the tax bill seven years . |
| 7 | ‘ For seven years we have been gypsies , wandering with no home . |
| 8 | After remaining in the colony for seven years they can apply for a CI which is a more widely recognised travel document and enables them to become British Dependent Territory Citizens . |
| 9 | For seven years they 'd lived apart — Adam in Wickrithe with Gran , herself in Coniston with Aunt Sarah and Uncle Nick — but now that she was back in Wickrithe , helping Gran with her bed-and-breakfast business for the summer , it was as if there 'd been no break . |
| 10 | For seven years he would live in Bloomsbury , learning a trade from Daniel Jones of Broad Street , pawnbroker , silversmith and general salesman . |
| 11 | For seven years he did n't want anything else . |
| 12 | But like I say for seven years he just sat and did n't want to do nothing . |
| 13 | For seven years I did n't see them . |
| 14 | I worked at City Motors and I stayed there for seven years I had quite a few jobs before that but I liked that one . |
| 15 | ‘ For seven years you have borne Undry by your side ; since you left me , you have held it in your hands . |
| 16 | But she never suspecting it was , you know , when they 'd been alright for seven years you |