Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 I says but you 'll find next year when we approach you with this declaration you 'll find it 's been changed to free passage and where will your argument be then ?
2 But we 'll invade this year , surely ? ’ said Lomas .
3 Xerox Corp , figures , page five , says it expects the European economy to remain weak for the rest of the year , but Xerox forecasts ‘ some encouraging signs of recovery ’ in Japan for the remainder of 1993 ; the plan to leave the financial services business remains on track but it might take several years .
4 He had been told from the start that recovery would happen , but it might take some years , so he felt their hopes were realistic .
5 But it would take many years before Nordhausen became a green town , many years before it could even start to ease back on the pollution it coughed on to its inhabitants and the surrounds in which they existed .
6 But it can take 10 years for a material to get on the list while officials develop a standard , which specifies physical and chemical properties of materials .
7 The Government has recently accepted a recommendation by the British Association of Accident and Emergency Medicine for a doubling in the number of trained consultants , currently 216 , but it will take 10 years before they are all in place .
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