Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] year [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Students usually study for these over 2 or 3 years and completion of a diploma gives one credit towards a master 's degree . |
| 2 | The course is of three years ' duration ( or four years if English is taken as a joint or minor subject with French ) . |
| 3 | The course is of three years ' duration ( or four years if Philosophy is taken as a joint or minor subject with French ) . |
| 4 | The course is of three years ' duration ( or four years if History is taken as a minor or joint subject with French ) . |
| 5 | The course is of three years ' duration ( or four years if Geography is taken as a joint or minor subject with French ) . |
| 6 | The course is of three years ' duration ( or four years if German is taken in combination with French ) . |
| 7 | For example , it is now more than twenty years since team models of social service staff deployment began to be strongly advocated in the United States and , although actual research on this approach has been limited in recent years , good results were reported from the use of social service teams in a variety of settings , including mental hospitals ( Barker and Briggs , 1969 ) , public welfare departments ( Schwartz and Sample , 1967 ) and elsewhere ( Brieland et al . , |
| 8 | Eventually more than two years after fertilisation started , the cone dries and becomes woody . |
| 9 | It 's more than two years since schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton disappeared from the same area . |
| 10 | Profits were 50% up at passive components distributor Nortronic but Wakefield , the US networking equipment company that has moved into network systems integration , turned in a slightly lower contribution than last year because return of growth in the UK market has not enhanced the computer communications sector yet . |
| 11 | It is a pleasure to see that so many museums still have free admission and free events but if you are dropping in on a favourite , remember that many close at Christmas and New Year and booking is advisable . |
| 12 | The polarity of the crystal is preserved for at least a year and , in theory , as long as 10 years after power to the cell is switched off . |