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

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1 ‘ Did n't you realise that after five years it is n't possible to claim on someone 's estate ? ’
2 Foster 's reckons that within five years it will brew as much beer in China as in Australia .
3 One fundholder said that within five years he expected to see practices controlling every aspect of health care .
4 His name was Dr Georges Flandrin and for five years he had been treating the Shah for cancer .
5 Well she does and the hardest part , I think there is when she comes down in the morning and for five years he was there
6 With the loss of Gunbad and Silverspear , the Dwarfs lose their most important mines in the east and within five years they abandon the eastern fringes of the Worlds Edge Mountains altogether .
7 Others are moving into the frame and within five years it is possible that more than half of all lamb will be sold overseas .
8 In 1850 therefore the deer were officially banished , and in five years they had all been killed off .
9 My mother hoped to have a daughter after I was born , but for five years I was the only child .
10 Some small captives become pets but within five years they are potentially dangerous and have to be put behind bars .
11 Some people might go for your head to begin with but within five years you 'll find that you are the most popular person around .
12 It did n't last ; his alienation from England seems to have coincided with an alienation from Dorothy , for within five years he had a child by Olga Rudge .
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