Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] years it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 The problem for the draftsman of a partnership agreement who specifies the initial ratio and provides that in future years it shall be as agreed between the partners at the beginning or end of each year is that the equal sharing required under the Partnership Act in default of agreement will always benefit at least one of the partners .
2 All in all , it was still impossible to predict that , within six years of the 1911 national transport stoppage , Wilson 's vision of a joint union-Shipping Federation board would be imposed on the industry and that within nine years it would have been accepted voluntarily by the Federation as the normal and accepted method of conducting business with Wilson and his colleagues .
3 Foster 's reckons that within five years it will brew as much beer in China as in Australia .
4 Thus although a marked increase is apparent in recent years it may prove to be due entirely to three freak movements .
5 If Japan 's lending had continued to expand at the same pace as in recent years it would have overtaken Britain in 1992 .
6 Its mission — and it thinks that within two years it will achieve it — is 10% .
7 In two years it could well be down to single figures .
8 If this is the first plan to be drawn up , this will probably be sufficient matter for one meeting ; in subsequent years it will be possible to proceed more quickly .
9 Erm but of course if you die within seven years it could indeed be added back into your estate so I think that they also build a certain amount of life insurance against that and essentially what you do is you you One of the schemes is you pay insurance against the amount of the tax bill seven years .
10 She likes to shock ; from current trends , the Gothic style pleases her ; in earlier years it would have been punk , or beatnik .
11 In the next 5 to 10 years it 'll come through strong .
12 Spain and Portugal stressed during the proceedings their willingness to continue to act as bridges for Latin American access to the European Communities ; the Spanish government also announced that during the next four to five years it would invest over US$14,000 million in the Latin American region .
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