Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] years they " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If we did n't shoot them , ’ he says , ‘ then within two or three years they would be so out of hand that we 'd have to give up sheep farming . ’ |
| 2 | after three or four years they thought they might move so , we said well take out a P S P cos that provides a savings vehicle , and if you do move you can use that as part of the mortgage increase . |
| 3 | Even after more than fifty years they have not been fully appreciated by many philosophers , and are still the subject of much controversy . |
| 4 | For children older than 6 years they are asked if they can inhibit urination for an hour to teach bladder retention . |
| 5 | They can be sacked If it 's less than two years they 've been working , they can be sacked at a weeks notice or whatever it is . |
| 6 | For three-and-a-half years they had met twice or thrice a month , holidaying clandestinely together , clasping happiness against all the odds , basking blissfully in each other 's company . |