Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] years ['s] service " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Barritt had been planning to retire from the executive of Bryson House , formerly known as Belfast Voluntary Welfare Society , next week after 30 years ' service . |
2 | He worked for Coast Lines and retired as a collector in 1967 after 47 years ' service . |
3 | Cubby blows for time after 35 years ' service |
4 | DUNDEE Stobswell staff gave Manager Cubby Lorimer a party send-off when he retired from the Royal Bank after 35 years ' service . |
5 | receives a farewell gift from logistics director Mike Cozens on his retirement after 35 years ' service at Barlaston . |
6 | Piotr Kolodziejczyk , on the grounds that he was eligible to retire after 35 years ' service . |
7 | LEN Radford bids a fond farewell to production director Roy Naylor after 31 years ' service as a placer in the biscuit kilns department at Barlaston . |
8 | John Cunningham , Chief Engineer , bids farewell to Margaret Love who retired in October , after sixteen years ' service as office cleaner . |
9 | During 1934 the Music master , Mr. William Sidebotham , retired after 46 years ' service . |
10 | Popular at home ( the Duke of Edinburgh recently bought one ) , for foreigners they offer cheap chic : a cab dismissed after ten years ' service sells for around £1,500 ( $1,250 ) . |
11 | Mary has been retired for eight years after 33 years ' service in the Bank at Scarinish . |
12 | COALPORT production director Mike Harley presents a long service award to Hazel Horne , production counter , after 25 years ' service . |
13 | With the highest ranking officers of the old FDP under arrest or in hiding and about 150 other senior officers dismissed from their posts , the government placed a two-year limitation on the new commander 's term of office , ordered retirement after 25 years ' service and made regional commanders subject to civilian authority . |
14 | He retired in 1968 after 50 years ' service . |
15 | I am greatly honoured to have been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Library of Scotland in succession to Mr Michael Strachan , who retired in November 1990 after 16 years ' service . |
16 | After seventeen years ' service with Stoddard Ellen Gardner retired from her position as an Export Administrator on the 27th July . |
17 | Following a speech by Lord Sterling , the reply on behalf of the guests was made by Alan Langley , who retired as Managing Director of P&O Cruises in 1990 after 42 years ' service with P&O , BI and Mackinnon Mackenzie . |
18 | Just before I went on my first furlough after five years ' service , the Bishop of Rangoon , Norman Tubbs , called me and told me that on my return from furlough he wanted me to take over the training of the Burmese clergy . |
19 | After five years ' service , Mr Rump was ordered to work outside the south of England and , relying on his manager 's promise , he refused . |
20 | DOREEN Barnett , seated , with one of her retirement gifts , says farewell to her colleagues in the potting department at Imperial Pottery after 27 years ' service . |
21 | A former chairman and managing director of Mackinnon Mackenzie , Sandy Oag retired in 1973 after 27 years ' service . |
22 | But some of them will have been men who lived permanently within their lord 's gates , his closest companions , who , after several years ' service , might hope to be rewarded with fiefs . |
23 | OLIVE Booth says goodbye to friends and colleagues on her retirement as a lithographer after 15 years ' service in the decorating department at Tuscan . |
24 | To the right lithographer Enid Randles bids farewell to friends and colleagues at Eagle Pottery after 15 years ' service . |
25 | After 28 years ' service , the 47-year-old major will lose his Army quarters in Soltau but will be entitled to a pension of about Pounds 15,000 a year . |
26 | , left , retires after 28 years ' service . |
27 | Roy Naylor says goodbye to the Company after 40 years ' service in the industry . |
28 | After 40 years ' service with the Wedgwood Group , Sir Arthur retired in 1986 as chairman and managing director , a post he held for nearly 20 years . |
29 | Carrick reached that rank after twenty years ' service which included considerable experience in the intermediate rank of supervisor of excise at Forfar before being advanced to his collectorship . |
30 | After twenty-two years ' service , an officer of the Company 's armies was entitled to retire with a pension equal in value to the full pay of a royal officer or equivalent rank . |