Example sentences of "[det] than [art] [det] years " in BNC.
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1 | As long ago as 1976 , the marine resources committee of the FAO believed that ‘ populations of all three dolphin and porpoise species were probably being exploited in the Turkish fishery at levels they would not be able to survive for more than a few years . ’ |
2 | Pupils can come to identify with the students — sometimes the age difference is not more than a few years — and ask how they can emulate them . |
3 | The theme for the ITV series ‘ Van Der Valk ’ , called Eye Level , which got to number one more than a few years ago , was from a production library disc . |
4 | Scriptwriter Tony Warren never expected his creation , played by William Roache , to last for more than a few years . |
5 | Posterity stretches ahead without limit whereas disc and tape manufacturers , when they are prepared to commit at all , are reluctant to do so for more than a few years . |
6 | If it 's more than a few years old . |