Example sentences of "[prep] five years i " in BNC.
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1 | And as an apprentice you , I was a year there for nothing , a ye , half a year for half a crown , half a year for five shillings , and at the end of five years I was earning fourteen shillings . |
2 | The one we see with five years I said to Bet well it 's bloody cheaper than the one she 's , anyway I I I had enough money on my er thing so |
3 | In five years I never saw Harriet the worse for drink . |
4 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
5 | ‘ Within five years I would think we will have a pristine reedbed here again . |
6 | And if you volunteered for five years I know you got fifty pound for that which was a hell of a lot of money , a year 's wage in some peoples ' eyes that was you know . |
7 | My mother hoped to have a daughter after I was born , but for five years I was the only child . |
8 | Now we 're doing a little bit of reversion and it is much regret by God for five years I have negotiated budgets with the Labour group against intense opposition to Conservatives and central government to improve the services in Oxfordshire . |
9 | ‘ When the judge sentenced him to five years I felt like shouting out ‘ thank you ’ , ’ said Kate Connolly . |