Example sentences of "[adj] five years ['s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I have a sneaking feeling that in another five years ' time I 'll be reviewing the GR-100 and that will be the one … |
| 2 | Existing gainers of the subsidy would presumably be given a further five years ' grace , and new recruits would similarly benefit . |
| 3 | TWENTY FIVE YEARS ' SERVICE |
| 4 | Yeah well you see John 's got about twenty five years ' experience with computers on me . |
| 5 | So we have to keep ahead of that , because we 're planning the benefits for you , twenty or twenty five years ' time . |
| 6 | So we have to make sure the money you pay to us , actually is going to grow so it gives you a very good return on that money in twenty five years ' time . |
| 7 | Mr Chairman , er , I 'd like to thank you for those nice words of introduction but I am particularly delighted as I am a lifelong member of the G M B , of almost thirty five years ' standing , due to my employment with British Gas and my long membership with the Labour Party . |
| 8 | the trouble was in many ways is the man that booked it had had thirty five years ' experience of removals , he knew all the country you see . |
| 9 | He 'd had thirty five years ' experience , he was looking at th and and in his mind 's eye putting the jigsaw puzzle into the van as it were to work out how much space it would take . |
| 10 | Arthur Hawthorn ( right ) , Threading Supervisor in the Crabtree weaving department has retired after thirty five years ' service with the company . |
| 11 | Up until the 1987 Budget , individuals could base their final salary for pension purposes on any one of their last five years ' earnings . |