Example sentences of "five years [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miti also claimed that in the past five years Japan 's imports from its 10 largest trading partners had increased by 96 per cent , while exports had risen by only 45 per cent . |
| 2 | After five years service , she clears £515 a month . |
| 3 | At the conclusion of the liturgy , Bishop O'Brien presented Faculty Certificates to 150 Ministers who were recommissioned for a further five years service . |
| 4 | A PARISH council clerk is to retire in three months time after five years service . |
| 5 | The paid leave entitlement is 20 days and 25 days after five years service . |
| 6 | The paid leave entitlement is 20 days and 25 days after five years service . |
| 7 | Isobel 's clock was presented to her by Bill Service , Personnel Manager , and is inscribed with ‘ Twenty Five Years Service Douglas Reyburn & Co . |
| 8 | Awards for twenty five years service were presented to ( left to right ) : Back Row — John Gordon , Joe Welsh , Drew Barr , Willie Russell , Jim McGarry . |
| 9 | RAF farewell : Warrant Officer Eric Day of Catterick RAF Station , who is retiring as Royal Air Force liaison officer with the Durham Region of the Royal Air Forces Association after five years service , was presented with an inscribed tankard at the region 's monthly meeting at Hartlepool . |
| 10 | For another five years work , so I served five years in Germany too as a , as a miner . |
| 11 | For the past five years members of the Durham Concert Secretaries Federation have held fund-raising events on behalf of the Wareham Wood Memorial Fund for cancer relief and the latest cheque was handed over at a special ceremony at Osborne Social Club , Chester-le-Street . |
| 12 | In the past five years BT has replaced some 47,000 of them by glass kiosks which are supposed to provide ‘ better lighting ’ and a ‘ smell-free environment ’ . |
| 13 | It is reported ( EP , 28 December 1987 ) that in the past five years Slovenia has taken full advantage of this arrangement . |
| 14 | Oh yeah yeah and they they keep er actually this album the reason it 's called I keep saying album we keep going back to the days of vinyl er the reason its called By Request over the last four of five years Telstar sent out a sort of feelers on different sleeves asking people if there were any songs that they might like to hear Foster and Allen sing . |
| 15 | In 1828 , after a period when cattle stealing had been rarely and lightly punished , the Supreme Court in session at Matara convicted a number of men , including some headmen , and sentenced each to five years imprisonment and two hundred lashes . |
| 16 | The Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has sentenced David James , former curator of Islamic manuscripts at the Chester Beatty Library , Dublin , to five years imprisonment on thirty-six charges of theft , carried out between 1983 and 1989 ( see The Art Newspaper , No. 17 , April 1992 , p.2 ) . |
| 17 | Secondly , in accordance with the Wolfenden recommendations Clause 2 of the Bill set a penalty of five years imprisonment for the offence of buggery committed by a man over 21 with a consenting youth over 16 . |
| 18 | The new law lays down penalties ranging from a £2,000 fine to five years imprisonment , with the heaviest penalties for those who actually cause pollution . |
| 19 | For five years William would be instructed in the art of ornamental gold-engraving ; Mr. Ashdown 's side of the bargain was to provide meat , drink and lodging , leaving the boy 's father to find wearing apparel and arrange for washing and mending to be done . |
| 20 | For the past five years Egham Swan Sanctuary has collected the swans and taken them away for a kind of annual holiday … |
| 21 | In the last five years evaluation has received much attention in UK academic libraries and particularly in parts of the research projects sponsored by the BLR&DD . |
| 22 | During the past twenty five years Italy has had the highest strike rate in Europe . |
| 23 | of getting on with the five years plans they 've put too much effort into producing war machines ! |
| 24 | Seventy-seven per cent of officers in the sample had ten years or more service to their credit ; some 50 per cent of social work practitioners had less than five years experience . |
| 25 | The pilot David Moore had twenty five years experience . |
| 26 | Well how come you 're getting shoved after five years experience ? |
| 27 | An oil company has just started exploratory drilling in the west of the region.If they find enough oil and gas , production on a commercial scale could begin in five years time.Richard Barnett reports : |
| 28 | It would add 60 plus heavy trucks to the traffic for the five years plus of the construction . |
| 29 | This was only the second or third time in its five years existence that the company had bought a car . |
| 30 | A new contraceptive is being launched which will give women up to five years protection against unwanted pregnancies . |