Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adj] years [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FRED LANSDOWN has retired from P&O Cruises after 43 years service . |
| 2 | Given the long dormancy of the virus , some people now in monogamous relationships of several years standing could have become HIV positive before they met their present partner , and be completely unaware of this fact . |
| 3 | According to Mark Doran , UI 's technical project manager , ALT wo n't be a full object-oriented specification and is only intended as a stopgap definition until the OMG delivers object linking and embedding guidelines in two years time . |
| 4 | Tantrums are common in the 18 months to 3 years age range but regular occurrence in a 5-year-old would be cause for concern . |
| 5 | Going on to the inter-war years the authors note that there was no great reduction in the number of incidents reported in the press , despite the reputation of the large crowds of those years fur generally good behaviour . |
| 6 | In 1946 the mines were nationalised with the vigorous support of the miners after sixty years resistance by the coal-owners , and shortly afterwards the petty bourgeoisie of the medical profession were organised into a National Health Service . |
| 7 | How does he see your lives in 20 years time ? |
| 8 | Awards for forty years service were presented to ( left to right ) : Back Row — Alec Watt , Charlie Allan , John Connelly , George White , Tom Walker & Jackie Wilson . |
| 9 | The paid leave entitlement is 20 days and 25 days after five years service . |
| 10 | The paid leave entitlement is 20 days and 25 days after five years service . |
| 11 | At all ages above 75 years women are more likely to be living in an institution than their male contemporaries . |
| 12 | The level of staff required range from post-graduates with 12 months experience to senior managers with 10–15 years post-qualification experience . |
| 13 | The brief given to the three craftworkers approached this year emphasised that what they produce must qualify as a high quality art object in its own right , preferably of a contemporary nature , and suitable to be displayed in the offices or boardrooms of this years ABSA award winners . |
| 14 | Tony 's mother sounds English to me and promised me tickets for next years FA Cup final . |
| 15 | Leafing through the results of 13 years work — editor Lesley Brown and 25 assisstant editors have just completed the job of updating the shorter Oxford English Dictionary . |
| 16 | Now the results of that years work public of all members today in four T six six four and the report provides a summary of our findings , the existing problems on this section two point one point one and the possible solutions on summarized in section two point one point two . |
| 17 | One can tell whether a profit has been made in the period in question but it is necessary to have the results of several years trading , ideally together with several years forecasts , to form a judgement on the operating conditions , that is whether results are improving , stable or deteriorating . |
| 18 | One can tell whether a profit has been made in the period in question but it is necessary to have the results of several years trading , ideally together with several years forecasts , to form a judgement on the operating conditions , that is whether results are improving , stable or deteriorating . |
| 19 | In 1771 , a significant innovation , the French army began to award to old soldiers of twenty-five years standing the first long-service medal . |
| 20 | Proprietors with many years service . |
| 21 | It will then focus on direct , VAR and systems integrator sales of the US product to large and medium accounts , take the organisation through the incubation process and sell the subsidiary back to the US company for cash or shares in three years time . |