Example sentences of "ten years [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe for ten years would be better than no .
2 He was excluded on these grounds when the eliminators were announced even though , by the time the fights would have taken place , his ten years would have been up .
3 He did not know that ten years would have to run before on 2 July 1976 the National Assembly of the united Socialist Republic of Vietnam endorsed the unification of the nation , proclaiming Saigon to be Ho Chi Minh city .
4 seven to ten years would be normal
5 With a charge of 2 per cent , the net return would be 5 per cent a year and the value after ten years would be £1,629 .
6 ‘ Duke Hussey and I have often discussed how ten years would be too long in any top job and many staff at all levels in the BBC have heard his pleas for the BBC to bring forward younger men and women .
7 ‘ Duke Hussey and I have often discussed how ten years would be too long in any top job and many staff at all levels in the BBC have heard his pleas for the BBC to bring forward younger men and women .
8 Third — A Loan Agreement for a period of up to ten years shall be executed between the Foundation and the owners of the category ‘ A ’ and ‘ B+ ’ paintings .
9 She assumed her sister was referring to getting into Cambridge , which she herself considered a poisonous , disreputable fantasy , and one unlikely ever to be fulfilled : the number of girls who had achieved Cambridge places from Battersby Girls ' Grammar in the last ten years could be counted on the fingers of one hand .
10 She could not have believed ten years could so alter two people .
11 Five years can change opinions ; ten years can erase memories .
12 Statistics over five or ten years will provide definite evidence of increasing , stagnant or declining per capita incomes .
13 Saving £10 per month for up to ten years will provide £14,750 for your pet if you die within the term .
14 One big piece of deregulation over the past ten years will be hard to reverse : the freeing of interest rates .
15 Economists should look ahead and use both micro- and macroeconomics to throw light , for example , on ‘ how , where , and in what form ’ the workers released by technological progress over the next ten years will be employed .
16 The argument that convicted murderers should be subjected to more rigorous conditions than other long sentenced prisoners was rejected , with the implication that detention for more than ten years should be avoided whenever possible :
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