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

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31 After three years he moved to a supervisory grade , and in 1960 to barley drying in the ‘ new maltings ’ , known as No. 1 Maltings .
32 Keifer Sutherland plays the boyfriend , and after three years he 's still obsessed with the search for his lost love .
33 Keifer Sutherland plays the boyfriend , and after three years he 's still obsessed with the search for his lost love .
34 After 5 years you will receive :
35 After ten years I ‘ updated ’ to have weaving and a one-action lace carriage .
36 After ten years you have the choice of continuing to save or stopping contributions and letting the money grow .
37 After twenty-five years we can indeed see much response to Dei Verbum , but it is still limited .
38 After fifteen years she had come to assume that Daniel had died in Auschwitz .
39 After fifteen years he was still pursuing his feud against his master-mason , unwilling to let even his bones rest .
40 After 16 years you ought to be fluent in the language and , if you make this a priority now , you 'll be enhancing this phase of your life instead of simply waiting for it to pass .
41 ‘ When the war ended he returned to live in Italy and marry his girlfriend , but after twelve years he deserted his wife and daughter and went back to England . ’
42 And then , after twelve years she married him .
43 Mr Smith added : ‘ There was no enthusiasm for this Government , no admiration for their performance , no sense that after 13 years they had delivered the goods , fulfilled promises or proved themselves worthy of the trust of the nation . ’
44 ‘ If they ca n't get the NHS right after 13 years they never will , ’ he said .
45 Labour 's simple , single theme is that after 13 years it is time for a change .
46 I was lucky to move on from Manchester City Art Galleries where after seventeen years I ended up as Senior Keeper of Fine Art .
47 Even after 37 years they give you problems from time to time . ’
48 Even after five years they were finding it a bit difficult in Oxford , you see , a bit sticky .
49 After five years he held a Council first at Pavia then at Siena , but it was so poorly attended it has not been counted as ecumenical .
50 And this scenario , we 've got a client who started with er , it looks like a hundred and fifty thousand pounds worth of life cover , after five years he had a further need , perhaps erm , a further child or , as I say , er , a lifestyle increase or whatever .
51 After five years he moved to become manager of a shop in Scarborough before coming to Darlington in 1989 .
52 ‘ Did n't you realise that after five years it is n't possible to claim on someone 's estate ? ’
53 The KNU president Gen. Bo Mya , in a letter to Saw Maung dated Nov. 30 , 1989 , said that after 40 years it had been " proven beyond doubt that the civil war , which is basically a political problem , can not be settled by military means " , and that " the most correct and suitable means of achieving [ the KNU 's ] political goals is the settlement of the civil war politically , in a just and rational manner " .
54 So after four years I thought I 'd survived .
55 After eighteen years I was feeling everything was against me .
56 After two years they die out , unable to complete with the grass and your nursery-raised seedlings , which are plug-planted into the award after the second mowing .
57 After two years they gave up prospecting and pulled out .
58 After two years she left the course .
59 After two years he was back heading Brigade S , a swing pop band who borrowed much from Kid Creole And The Coconuts .
60 After two years he had half-a-dozen going concerns all around the city .
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