Example sentences of "[pron] three year of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken Lucas , the honorary secretary described the achievements of the Society in its three years of existence , our monthly meetings , our quarterly Journal , the restoration of the platform at Horderley , the commencement of work on the Glenburrell bridge ( suspended for the nonce because of other commitments ) , the acquisition of the GWR coach from Clunbury , and the negotiations over the proposed acquisition of the goods van at Eaton . |
| 2 | Mr Branson demanded his rival came up with a large compensation settlement for its three years of customer poaching and publicity smears . |
| 3 | The New Zealand Forest Corporation had been highly successful in its three years of operation . |
| 4 | In general terms , each faculty offers an Ordinary or General degree , for which three years of study are required , and a number of degrees with honours for which four years of study are required . |
| 5 | We were late in introducing this concept : it took me three years of persuasion for politicians to accept the idea . |