Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [adj] years [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've not shagged any one for two years so you said that |
| 2 | ‘ But I know I 've got to be as successful over the next five to eight years as I have been so far . |
| 3 | You can repay the money over five to fifteen years and you decide how long . |
| 4 | They said it 's only in the last five to seven years that they 've had the technology to do it . ’ |
| 5 | It is the response of the supermarket business as a whole to the demand for a healthier and more natural product , freshly produced to a high standard , which has led to the advent of the in-store bakery , and in turn created the need , at any rate within Sainsbury 's , for structured , high quality management training , geared much more towards how we plan the business to grow over the next five to ten years than it is to simply manning the pumps . |
| 6 | Sheila worked at 97 Kingston on the cheese and butter counter from 1955 for 11 years until she left to start a family . |
| 7 | Two to four years after you left for instance the Pru or one or two other companies they can still claw back commission if somebody cancels a life |
| 8 | Middle-class families get their investment back in two to three years if they cook half their lunch every day in the cooker . |
| 9 | A lot of people like it because basically th er when you look after a police dog it becomes your pet as well , you take it home with you and you take it to work with you , and the u you 'll have a police dog for sort of like its working life of seven to eight years , so basically you 're gon na have him for seven to eight years and he becomes a fa like a family pet . |