Example sentences of "[art] five years [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But I must say , in the five years they were together I 've never seen Sarah so happy and contented .
2 In other words , I C I , Ingaselectric , A E I , all the big firms , all the er coal mines , all the British Rail , well British Rail in those days , and these large firms trained large numbers of apprentices and then after the five years they tipped you out , I 'm sorry I 'm going back a long while , into what they call an improver status and then you could either come back to the firm or you could go , stay where you were .
3 Though the five years they spent here were to be ultimately clouded by the death of first their eldest daughter in 1869 and then a few months later their infant son , it was probably the happiest period in their marriage , and they enjoyed social life with the local landowning gentry .
4 Mr Lord said : ‘ These young men were wrong to take the law into their own hands but the five years they were given was excessive .
5 He had only been in for a few nights after his first summer holiday in the five years I 'd owned him .
6 In the five years I played with Mayall , there was Hughie Flint , Aynsley Dunbar , Micky Waller , Mick Fleetwood and then Keef Hartley .
7 ‘ Unfortunately , in the five years I have been here Leeds have not won anything but we will . ’
8 time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf .
9 It was during the five years he spent in Orkney that he began to make a name for himself in the field of English-language studies ; he was also the writer of the ‘ Orcadian Boatman 's Song ’ .
10 Budd 's tome Zola , written for her , pours out the turmoil and blame for the five years she spent trying to run with a foot in two worlds .
11 Every five years he called all souls to judgement to determine whether they were worthy to continue their lives on earth .
12 The national screening programme will enable all women between the ages of 20 and 64 to be tested at least every five years you should have received your invitation for screening by 1993 .
13 See previous to that it was maybe every five years you put in for a wage increase a wage application .
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