Example sentences of "[adj] year [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'll miss football and the day-to-day involvement after over 30 years boy and man . |
2 | For 20 of the next 30 years OCA and Wings Aviation Limited flew ‘ DRD out of Red Lake , using floats for the summer and Noorduyn-designed streamlined skis during the winter . |
3 | — Special presentation parties were held for George Flowers , treasurer of Framwellgate Moor Workmen 's Club , who has retired after 30 years service and for Consett Station Social Club steward Freddie Emmerson on his retirement . |
4 | In 1929 , after some years farming and big-game hunting , Annesley returned to Ireland to manage the family property . |
5 | It 's been re-opened today after 2 years renovation and the new tenants will be paying £15,000 this year alone . |
6 | I 'd just like to ask er if it 's not to start on the er phase three before the spring of ninety five , it seems a long time two and half years time before they a , they make a start ! |
7 | OVER THE past few years Britain and her European allies have been trying to adapt a system designed to catch Warsaw Pact spies to the task of hunting international terrorists . |
8 | It was nothing like the transformation she would undergo in a few years time but it signalled the slow resurrection of her inner spirit . |
9 | That contrasts with what some policies will lead to in a few years time if we are going to have complete closure of some long stay hospitalS . |
10 | In his last few years Kuypers and Gabriella Ugolini made use of viruses which travel into the nervous system and multiply in a pathway so that they cross nervous junctions and spread detectably along a whole connected system : a quite novel labelling technique whose full potential now remains to be realised . |
11 | , SE region poultry adviser who has retired after 22 years service and more than 750,000 miles ! |
12 | Nationwide network of Service Agents , 2 year parts and labour guarantee . |
13 | This year Will and his team , under the supervision of Dr Jim Fowler , are fixing radio transmitters to the feathers of a number of individual birds to monitor behaviour by radio-tracking . |
14 | For the first time , a coherent national framework of vocational qualifications is available and at the end of this year NVQs and SVQs will be available for the vast majority of the working population . |
15 | In April this year Elkington and Hailes published The Young Green Consumer Guide ; in June , a survey of environmental campaigning groups in 35 countries . |
16 | The aim is to expand its business in Italy this year four- or five-fold , he said . |
17 | Last year Spain , this year Germany and Austria |
18 | This year September and 12 , have been set aside to give the public a chance to visit important buildings that are usually private , and take part in guided tours , exhibitions and demonstrations throughout the province . |
19 | Mr Dickinson said : ‘ From what I understand what has happened is that last year the county championships were held the week after the Spring Bank Holiday and some counties have automatically presumed that this would be the case this year Cleveland and Northumberland included . |
20 | This year Marks and Spencer has leapt to the top slot , Shell is now second and Glaxo third . |
21 | This does not make it immune from recession : this year Marks and Spencer will restructure ( ie , cut ) its head-office staff . |
22 | By the end of this year ITV and Channel 4 plan to cover more than three-quarters of the country with predominantly stereo broadcasts . |
23 | This year Charles and Diana are to send separate Christmas cards — with solo signatures . |
24 | They have a son John and a daughter Fiona , and this year Walter and Judith have become grandparents . |
25 | Ev well I do n't know about this year mind but every Christmas I worked there she never paid us double time for anything over Christmas , she was always bought us a present . |
26 | This year Becker and Graf , who were born six miles apart in small towns near Heidelberg , cornered the major prizes at both Wimbledon and the US Open . |
27 | This year politics and economics conspired to make the first almost impossible . |
28 | But of course if salaries go up evenly throughout a forty year lifespan and the Chairman is given a forty year lifespan which is quite or pension lifespan which is quite a suitable one , if salaries go up and someone leaves their company every ten years , then the first three departures are obviously going to be at much lower salary levels and it 's not going to be satisfactory the first three departures are just index linked to inflation , there is the problem of how does one index link them towards the final salary . |
29 | Denis Smith says that Phil is a good professional and has signed a two and half year contract and hopefully will be at the club a lot longer |
30 | At the moment it is a nine and a half year loan and then the pictures leave . |