Example sentences of "in [art] [num ord] [num] years [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In the first two years we will establish 6,000 nursery and after school places and offer staff the chance to choose the hours they work , ’ she said .
2 In the first four years it nearly halved the PSBR , or borrowing requirement , from 5 per cent of GDP in 1978 — 9 to 2.7 per cent in 1982 — 3 and Britain had a markedly tighter fiscal stance than her Western European neighbours .
3 In the next fifteen years he effectively trained about forty others , including several step-brothers .
4 In 1183 Mercadier was just the commander of yet another of the bands of routiers which were busily spreading havoc in the southern Limousin , but in the next fifteen years he became the most famous professional soldier in Europe .
5 This transmission , which can handle up to 221lb ft torque , is definitely the shape of things to come at Mercedes , and in the next two years it is likely that all six-cylinder Mercedes cars will be equipped with it .
6 By January 1315 he was a knight of the royal household and in the next two years he received various grants of lands , wardships , and money .
7 Final warnings were slapped on 15 of the garages and if they put a foot wrong in the next five years they will also be barred from further MOT testing .
8 In the next five years he made about forty ascents as a professional balloonist .
9 In the next five years he thinks he does but does n't .
10 In the next ten years we shall be fortunate if we witness as productive a period for text research as that which has just ended .
11 In the next three years he was twice parachuted into Occupied France .
12 Glen Lyons , consultant trichologist at the Philip Kingsley Clinic , says : ‘ In the last five years I 've noticed a dramatic increase in the number of women suffering from hair and scalp conditions , particularly the speeding up of genetic hair loss .
13 And in the last five years he 's too old to do it .
14 In the last 10 years we 've created more jobs than ever before , higher living standards than ever before , better social services than ever before , higher living …
15 But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’
16 He said that in the last two years he had met very few institutions which had not cut back their system budgets following the 1987 crash in share prices in the stock market .
17 In the last two years I have missed nearly everything , ’ he said .
18 In the last fifteen years we 've been a country where law had little to do with Labour relations .
19 In the last four years we have been asked to believe too many coincidences .
20 And in the last hundred years you 've done nothing but rob , fight , and murder !
21 In the last six years he had seen her occasionally — in the street , at the Ritz ( Plumford 's only cinema , which was known locally as the Fleapit ) and once at a party .
22 For instance I have given one which is in the last ten years we have nearly one and half million more people in work than we had ten years ago .
23 In the last ten years we have seen a fifty percent rise in serious and fatal accidents , at whose expense colleagues ?
24 In the last ten years she had also been a magistrate , and had become chairman of the Committee of Magistrates .
25 In the last ten years he has used a prostitute about 20 times .
26 In the last ten years it is estimated that the NRO has spent more than $50 billion , none of it accountable .
27 In the last ten years it has become apparent that there is some stability and continuity in intellectual and cognitive functioning from infancy through early and later childhood .
28 Charlton co-manager Alan Curbishley admitted that his side were on a worrying downward trend but pointed out : ‘ In the last three years we have sold players worth more than £4 million and spent only Pounds 450,000 .
29 Indeed , we always try to give the benefit of the doubt , and the hon. Gentleman may be interested to know that in the last three years we have received 577 claims and have settled 372 of them .
30 In the last three years we have been operating a programme of capital grants designed to assist governing bodies and their area associations gain access to facilities suitable for the standard of competition immediately below national level and serving major areas of Scotland .
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