Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] years [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Pipe Major John K McAllister is stepping down after 45 years service and Pipe Major George McFetridge after 35 years . |
2 | One can tell whether a profit has been made in the period in question but it is necessary to have the results of several years trading , ideally together with several years forecasts , to form a judgement on the operating conditions , that is whether results are improving , stable or deteriorating . |
3 | One can tell whether a profit has been made in the period in question but it is necessary to have the results of several years trading , ideally together with several years forecasts , to form a judgement on the operating conditions , that is whether results are improving , stable or deteriorating . |
4 | AND the 200grand or so from last years league position … |
5 | AND the 200grand or so from last years league position … |
6 | In AD 699 , Wilfrid , Bishop of York , built several churches all dedicated to St Andrew , so in later years Hutton Cranswick was rededicated to St Peter . |
7 | So in ten years time you would have a maturity of X number of pounds |
8 | Well here 's to a festive crimble — defeats for the Scum and wins for the whites — especially on New Years day . |
9 | took over as engineering manager at the beginning of 1992 from and should be congratulated not only on 25 years service , but also on the success of his new job , particularly in regard to safety . |
10 | Most of these liabilities er inevitably are n't necessarily for pensions payments they 're back to the active members , some of whom wo n't make any actual claim on this possibly for thirty years time , so there could well be a er a a scheme which is arrived at which is a pay as you go , which is n't any great liability o on , on any one pension scheme at any particular moment in time . |
11 | Thanks to a growing body of business writers , executives are only too aware that , like it or not , they have the dubious privilege of being alive during a once in 200 years revolution that is transforming the business world . |
12 | For nigh on fifty years Penicillium had been useless . |
13 | X 's secretary , formerly for eight years secretary to Judge now of the European Court of Justice and formerly an advocate who lives just along , came with me to see get the Royal Bank/Univ Alumnus of the Year Award on Saturday . |
14 | Their expertise lies in enabling others and others to take advantage of arts facilities and helping them erm or working with them to produce the things that happen , for example all the erm posters which were up during last years festival erm were produced in conjunction with community arts which erm has erm er produced on Ditchfern Place , erm and earlier this morning I was thinking that up as I think other councillors did , that more serious of projects which community arts are now entering into er in Chesterton in particularly in the children erm I think councillors went to Dickfield women 's photograph project and it is things like that about giving people confidence to join arts in a way erm with which they might never otherwise have experienced and the community arts have taken just that . |
15 | At constant prices accounting for price movements , this represents a 7.6% increase , comparing favourably with last years increase of 1.6% . |
16 | Now if I 'm the fund manager and you 've got ta deferred member , nobody 's gon na waste thirty years for me to pay up their pension , I wo n't be here probably in thirty years time er so they want the money up front . |
17 | But after the wars were over the government cleared off the backlog of prisoners by arranging , in the 1718 Act , to pay a subsidy to merchants to take them across the Atlantic , and it also gave the judges the right to impose a sentence of up to 7 years transportation . |
18 | A new contraceptive is being launched which will give women up to five years protection against unwanted pregnancies . |
19 | Act 1974 is liable to unlimited fines and/or up to two years imprisonment after conviction by a Crown Court . |
20 | LA bonds normally have a maturity of 1 year and 6 days but can be issued for up to 5 years tenor . |
21 | A person committing an offence under s.47 is , on indictment , liable to up to seven years imprisonment , or an unlimited fine , or both . |
22 | The criminal penalties , however , are draconian : up to twenty years imprisonment and up to $25,000 fine for each count ; provision is also made for pre-trial freezing of assets and post-trial forfeiture of any interest the defendant has gained as a result of his violation . |
23 | You might think the only safe course is straightforward , sound , economic government and you might wonder therefore why so rarely in recent years Governments have practised it , except when they have been hit over the head by external forces and events that they could n't resist . |
24 | Now after seven years separation I have come to see my family . |
25 | We talk to him in his language and we have tried to lift as much of the experience from his mind as we can so that it does n't fester , get covered over , then burst out in 10 years time and turn him into a disturbed child . |
26 | So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time . |
27 | In the meantime , Mike Harris will miss out on this years batch of heather honey . |
28 | In contrast to the U.K. Home Market , where consumer expenditure has been curtailed , Export Sales have risen substantially on last years figures . |
29 | It 's been re-opened today after 2 years renovation and the new tenants will be paying £15,000 this year alone . |
30 | Third , BT 's financial strength means that customers do n't have to worry about it still being around in five years time . |