Example sentences of "[adj] years [noun] may " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a few years things may change , I ca n't promise that , but they may . |
| 2 | To decide what the company should be like in five years time may not solve a crisis that is looming up next month . |
| 3 | The importance attached to the sea by more reflective Englishmen and Frenchmen at the end of the Hundred Years War may also be seen in two works : The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye , written about 1437 , and Le débat des hérauts d'armes , composed about 1455 . |
| 4 | By a judicious selection of courses in the first two years students may apply for transfer to a different joint or single honours degree . |
| 5 | Every Thursday is given over to a drop-in day , which is open to the previous year 's group to come back or to any girl on home-teaching , and sometimes girls from three or four years back may also drop in for a chat or advice . |
| 6 | In four years Henry may , at best , have added about £100,000 per annum to his ordinary revenue , and fairly soon the taxpayers had called a halt to further intervention abroad . |