Example sentences of "four year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | So that was our first se good school , as you may say then and then within about four years they built Tanys Dell and erm we just you know , we formed a quite a a a very good community here because we were all people from different areas we all had the same problems trying to re-adjust in a new place and I think then , we had more relationship with , with our neighbours than people are having today . |
2 | In the four years they had been separated , she had seen her husband only twice , and both times had been quite by chance . |
3 | Every month for four years they met in Melbourne to stuff the magazines into envelopes for Australian subscribers . |
4 | For four years they had worked together in Rome . |
5 | after three or four years they thought they might move so , we said well take out a P S P cos that provides a savings vehicle , and if you do move you can use that as part of the mortgage increase . |
6 | My guess is that , with a few exceptions , it wo n't but that in four years we 'll have another Mogg-Davidson book claiming that they got it right all along . |
7 | We met Stevie Nicks right after that and for about the next four years we were in a band in the northern California area . |
8 | ‘ In the last four years we have been asked to believe too many coincidences . |
9 | We had changed a lot over the four years we 'd been together . |
10 | Four years we 've been apart , and you 've never once tried to get in touch with me . |
11 | Over the last four years we have consistently moaned , we have passed resolutions at planning , asking committees to consider , and nothing has been done . |
12 | I 've only been here four years we had the white one remember the gas one got certified dangerous ? |
13 | It was having the same sorts of mainly damaging effects on people 's personal lives and on their family lives and so on , and in research that I carried out in Brighton erm over the past three or four years we were looking at these effects — how they were affecting unemployed people in Brighton — and trying to explain them . |
14 | In the first four years it nearly halved the PSBR , or borrowing requirement , from 5 per cent of GDP in 1978 — 9 to 2.7 per cent in 1982 — 3 and Britain had a markedly tighter fiscal stance than her Western European neighbours . |
15 | While they had shared championship success when they had first met , after a split of four years it was their second era together that brought the ultimate honour for them both — the 1987 Open Championship title . |
16 | It thinks in years , not months or weeks : the three or four years it takes to reach a degree ; the similar or longer period needed for a doctorate ; the intellectual shifts that occur over decades , even centuries . |
17 | The interior of Mr Broadhurst 's caravan had remained unchanged during the four years it had been sited at Cliff Top . |
18 | ‘ Over the last three or four years it has gradually got worse and if I ca n't find a cure I might have to give up distance running , ’ he said . |
19 | For just £30 a year for four years you can buy one of the 550 seats available and have it names after you or someone of your choice . |
20 | And during the last four years you have n't seen him at all , while I 've spent nine or ten hours a day with him , sometimes even more if we 're particularly busy . |
21 | That I wanted to come from school but they would n't all ow me to come from school because me father had signed for four years you see . |
22 | But she stayed in school four years you know . |
23 | So after four years I thought I 'd survived . |
24 | In four years I fostered one ! and I am proud to say that Fr Liam Durrant , our present Vocations Director , came through my hands — should he be successful , would that make me a grandfather ? ! |
25 | I had been enrolled as a student at Canterbury before I went to Cambridge ; during the next four years I was visited by missionaries home on leave from Burma , though nothing definite was said . |
26 | ‘ Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her ’ |
27 | Then she burst into tears — as she always has done for the four years I 've known her . |
28 | Currently housed in a 36″ tank and shortly to be installed in a 48″ tank , My Piranha , affectionately known as Igor , has lost none of his brilliantly coloured red belly in the four years I have had it . |
29 | You have to do it over four years I think if you do it that way |
30 | I often wish I could live them over again , even though for the first four years I had to supplement my poor earnings by doing evening jobs . ’ |