Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] that [num] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | His surgeon has said that two years ' rest may improve the problem significantly . |
| 2 | Other research has indicated that five years after divorce half of all custodial parents have remarried ( Leete and Anthony , 1979 ) . |
| 3 | When Cruz , a substitute opponent , beat him in the Nevada desert , the Ulsterman could never have guessed that six years later , from a Belfast court room , he would receive a bigger blow than the Texan ever dealt him . |
| 4 | He could hardly have forgotten that five years earlier the authorities had required him to register under the Aliens Restriction Order . |
| 5 | If the magistrate before whom an accusation of theft was initially brought felt that three years imprisonment was appropriate , he had to commit the case to the Supreme Court . |
| 6 | She had decided that six years was a price worth paying . |