Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] for [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 Northamptonshire signed him for four years he shared digs with Colin Milburn and though he progressed less spectacularly than his former Durham colleague , Scott proved an able bowler .
2 Where Ann wrote it for last year , for my ri
3 Judge Lawrence Verney jailed him for seven years foreach of the rapes and four years for each of the indecent assaults , all to run concurrently .
4 But ESA delayed it for five years , mainly so that this prestige project could be launched on the European launcher Ariane .
5 His occupancy lasted until 1 761 , when he sold it to another local clothier , John Cox , in whose family it remained until 1818 when Elizabeth and William leased it for seven years to the partnership of John Cox and Weston Hicks .
6 Pearse coached me for two years .
7 Deputy Judge Harold Hewitt jailed them for eight years each .
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