Example sentences of "year and [art] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I have played here in England now for five or six years and no one has complained about the way I swing the ball . |
3 | Thirty-five years and no letter ever mislaid or wrongly delivered . |
4 | I have lived here for 40 years and no one ever bothered anyone . |
5 | The fact is that the material has been around for nearly ten years and no one has ever sued . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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credited gross , so long as the original capital remains untouched for five years and no more than the net interest is withdrawn . |
8 | Well I 've known anyone to be five years and no use whatsoever . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ Rigour , dedication , personal sacrifice over 15 long years and a belief in quality produce earned 70% of those three Michelin stars . |
11 | 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 ’ . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | After only eighteen months breathing the dust of the docks , Ramsey taught for six years and a half in a greenhouse . |
14 | On average it works out at about once every five years and a cost of many hundreds of pounds per fish . |
15 | There was a gradual rise during the NADOR years and a gradual decline during the three years since RIDDOR was introduced . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | The firm traded there for many years and a number of well-known craftsmen served their apprenticeships at the works . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | ACID rain has been a topic in the pages of this magazine for years and a frequent one recently . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | The Elgin district was surveyed in 3 years and a descriptive memoir published . |
22 | By 1.30am it was all over , four more years and a large carry out to be bitterly consumed . |
23 | One example is ‘ 6000 Years and a Book ’ by Guenther Wegener , which is about the development of the Bible . |
24 | Chris Wells , above , of Project Office Furniture , said Mr Lamont 's tax planning over the next three years and a resolution to reduce public borrowing should settle business nerves . |
25 | His mother had been concerned about his weight for nearly three years and a previous admission for investigation of the cause had found nothing organically wrong . |
26 | Jessie Hewitt , a childminder for 30 years and a regional director of the National Childminding Association , is well aware of the urgent need for a national registration system for all child carers . |
27 | Philip Larkin had already published two novels — Jill ( 1946 ) and A Girl in Winter ( 1947 ) — before he established himself in 1955 , with The Less Deceived , as the best poet of his generation ; and John Osborne 's first play ever to reach the public theatre , Look Back in Anger ( 1956 ) , was written by an actor untouched by academia who had been writing for several years and a stranger to all of them . |
28 | This rediscovery has come through historical exhibitions held recently at New York 's DIA Center for the Arts ( 1988–89 ) , Claude Berri 's RENN Espace d'Art Contemporain in Paris ( 1991–92 ) and at the Hallen für Neue Kunst , Schaffhausen , where Ryman 's art has been prominently featured for several years and a fresh installation opens shortly ( 2 May-31 October ) . |
29 | Two years and a historical event passed before Jack Elliot and Harold Farrington made the first commercial flights in Curtiss Jennies , on March 3 , 1926 . |
30 | In the 1960s teacher training was extended to three years and a B Ed degree replaced the teaching certificate . |