Example sentences of "[prep] four years [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So after four years I thought I 'd survived . |
| 2 | It does n't sound much , but if we ignored those extra few hours , after four years our calendar year would be a whole day ahead of the solar year . |
| 3 | While they had shared championship success when they had first met , after a split of four years it was their second era together that brought the ultimate honour for them both — the 1987 Open Championship title . |
| 4 | Although she had pronounced likes and dislikes for the various members of her class she was perhaps the best teacher in the school , and at the end of four years she had hardly any failures in the final examinations . |
| 5 | My guess is that , with a few exceptions , it wo n't but that in four years we 'll have another Mogg-Davidson book claiming that they got it right all along . |
| 6 | In four years I fostered one ! and I am proud to say that Fr Liam Durrant , our present Vocations Director , came through my hands — should he be successful , would that make me a grandfather ? ! |
| 7 | Estate duty reliefs carried forward to CTT include freedom from tax where an interest in settled property comes to a end during the settlor 's life and the property then reverts to him ( unless , of course , the reverter is by reason of his purchase of the reversionary interest ) ; and an allowance analogous to the old Quick Succession Allowance where within four years there has been more than one chargeable transfer il which the value transferred has been determined by reference to the value of the same settled property in which an interest in possession subsists . |
| 8 | His objective was for AR production to be 25 per cent of Scottish Amicable new business in three to four years which means an effective doubling of AR production in that period . |
| 9 | Every month for four years they met in Melbourne to stuff the magazines into envelopes for Australian subscribers . |
| 10 | For four years they had worked together in Rome . |
| 11 | For four years he tried to find a studio that was interested . |
| 12 | For four years he led beaver-trapping expeditions along the Snake with increasing success , while the Nez Perce warriors confined themselves to fleecing the less provident of Mackenzie 's Iroquois henchmen . |
| 13 | For four years he pummelled bass with the Dino dudes before splitting in the summer of '89 , thoroughly alienated by J Mascis ’ autocratic tendencies and the band 's impending major status . |
| 14 | Northamptonshire signed him for four years he shared digs with Colin Milburn and though he progressed less spectacularly than his former Durham colleague , Scott proved an able bowler . |
| 15 | For four years he hacked into data and ran rogue programmes . |
| 16 | For four years I had been planning this journey , and the thought of exploring Aussa and discovering what happened to the Awash had seldom been out of my mind . |
| 17 | Oh yeah these maintenance contracts are the lowest , I mean I took one out on my mum 's C D player because they 'd , they 'd had trouble with it , er multi play , turns out it was the stack one they had trouble with not that one , but it was only thirty quid for four years I mean |
| 18 | He used to export half his rice crop , but for four years there has been no export and so no incentive to grow more than he needs . |
| 19 | For just £30 a year for four years you can buy one of the 550 seats available and have it names after you or someone of your choice . |
| 20 | That I wanted to come from school but they would n't all ow me to come from school because me father had signed for four years you see . |