Example sentences of "of [adj] year ['s] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She decided that a man of sixty years ' experience who , when surprised , let so much of his thoughts show in his face was probably not a very good banker . |
| 2 | On the afternoon of New Year 's Day we reached the road end , picked the car up and returned to Queenstown . |
| 3 | Historically , the minimum subscription Association 's affiliated organizations and clubs has been set that twice the personal member 's subscription and after a period of two years ' grace it 's the Council 's wish that this balance is re-established so that the relativity returns to that which existed prior to the increase in subscriptions that was proposed at the A G M in nineteen ninety one . |
| 4 | In the course of two years ' research he 's discovered a great deal but admits there are gaps that he would like to fill . ‘ |
| 5 | Rita is a machine knitter of 20 years ' standing who has taught many techniques of the craft . |