Example sentences of "year [coord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are differing views about whether three years or a single year period would be better or worse . |
| 2 | Or twelve that 's either two years or a year between them . |
| 3 | The pressure came from John McFall , a Labour home affairs spokesman , who put forward an amendment to the Carrying of Knives etc ( Scotland ) Bill calling for the planned six-month jail sentence or fine of up to £1,000 to be increased to two years or an unlimited fine . |
| 4 | ( 1983 ) have argued that maps based on the European Air Chemistry Network may be misleading in several respects , such as in failing adequately to show the pattern of time variations over the years or the large degree of uncertainty attaching to individual contours , and assuming a geographical homogeneity which is not borne out by detailed calculations with data taken from adjacent sites . |
| 5 | Being an intellectual or bourgeois did n't help that much in itself but those of their own journalists and professors they 'd sent to the remote prison island of their archipelago , Guru , had n't been systematically tortured ; just neatly excised from society for twenty years or the stay of their natural existences . |
| 6 | Specific schemes differ in their elements : for some final salary may be the best of the last three or five years or the average , or may be based on earnings as opposed to salary . |
| 7 | While no longer under oath to abide by the rules and pray every day for their benefactor , the present tenants no doubt are thankful for their rent and rate-free accommodation , their free central heating and laundry and , though the gentlemen no longer receive a new suit every two years nor the ladies a new frock , they do receive a visit from the wardens and the clerk at Christmas bearing a small monetary gift . |
| 8 | The two innermost trees were cut down in 1771 as they were considered to be impoverishing the soil and shading the flowers in the Garden , but the others stood guard by the watergate for another hundred years and no doubt caused interested comment from river travellers . |
| 9 | I have played here in England now for five or six years and no one has complained about the way I swing the ball . |
| 10 | Thirty-five years and no letter ever mislaid or wrongly delivered . |
| 11 | I have lived here for 40 years and no one ever bothered anyone . |
| 12 | The fact is that the material has been around for nearly ten years and no one has ever sued . |
| 13 | A general degree which would require three years of full-time study should normally require no less than five years and no more than eight years of part-time study . |
| 14 | For taxpayers , there are the building society TESSAs which allow interest to be credited gross , so long as the original capital remains untouched for five years and no more than the net interest is withdrawn . |
| 15 | Well I 've known anyone to be five years and no use whatsoever . |
| 16 | Right , when you start your holiday been coming here now years and years and years and every year I show you that video , you know that video off by heart , you should do so when you play , play safe , that 's all I 'm saying , play safe . |
| 17 | ‘ Rigour , dedication , personal sacrifice over 15 long years and a belief in quality produce earned 70% of those three Michelin stars . |
| 18 | The proposal also included an offer to reduce the price of supplies in real terms over the first five years and a pledge that during the contract period prices would remain ‘ within the general movement of prices in the economy ’ . |
| 19 | About 150 former squadron members attended the official banquet ( I had earlier been asked to propose the Toast the the Squadron ) , there was a Squadron Parade , the dedication of a cairn to mark the 50 years and a flypast of present day aircraft . |
| 20 | After only eighteen months breathing the dust of the docks , Ramsey taught for six years and a half in a greenhouse . |
| 21 | On average it works out at about once every five years and a cost of many hundreds of pounds per fish . |
| 22 | There was a gradual rise during the NADOR years and a gradual decline during the three years since RIDDOR was introduced . |
| 23 | A late Victorian at sixty could look forward to scarcely a dozen more years of life ; a contemporary sixty-year-old man can expect almost twenty more years and a woman even more . |
| 24 | The firm traded there for many years and a number of well-known craftsmen served their apprenticeships at the works . |
| 25 | It was the worst mine explosion in 20 years and a culmination of a series of explosions caused by the owners , eagerness to bring out coal from the crept workings . |
| 26 | ACID rain has been a topic in the pages of this magazine for years and a frequent one recently . |
| 27 | Concrete plans are now afoot for the beleaguered company to produce its most keenly awaited car , its most radical design for 30 years and a probable lifesaver . |
| 28 | The Elgin district was surveyed in 3 years and a descriptive memoir published . |
| 29 | By 1.30am it was all over , four more years and a large carry out to be bitterly consumed . |
| 30 | One example is ‘ 6000 Years and a Book ’ by Guenther Wegener , which is about the development of the Bible . |