Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] years [pron] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | For seven or eight years he was down at the ground every day . |
| 2 | Explaining a new policy drift which will respect local political will at the expense of new development , Mr Patten said : ‘ Over the next 10 or 12 years we are going to need substantial numbers of new houses . |
| 3 | The picture which has emerged over the last five or six years it is very different than the one painted above . |
| 4 | We , we , it 's fairly clear that the manual gears is virtually , within five or six years it 's going to be very , very , very small . |
| 5 | Lipcon understands long-term as being two or three years which is what he figures it took the Mac to amass the necessary apps and catch on . |
| 6 | Except the first two or three years I was here . |
| 7 | For two or three years there were few if any signs that rabbits survived . |
| 8 | Obviously , th , there is four or five years there 's nothing to speak of , but after that it does acquire more . |
| 9 | it depended on what the particular er problem was at the time , if something failed after four or five years it was then covered by insurance by the N H B C or by guarantees |
| 10 | It was having the same sorts of mainly damaging effects on people 's personal lives and on their family lives and so on , and in research that I carried out in Brighton erm over the past three or four years we were looking at these effects — how they were affecting unemployed people in Brighton — and trying to explain them . |
| 11 | In brief , the actual Westminster model is that of authoritarian single-party governments in a House of Commons dominated by the Prime Minister and composed largely of disciplined parties with most votes in the House of Commons being highly predictable ; every three or four years there is a general election held under a crude simple majority electoral system with minimal participation by the electorate in the choice of who shall be their candidate , though they do have the choice between the candidates who are selected by the party activists ; between 20% , and 30% of the electorate do not vote at all . |
| 12 | The first twelve months or two years it was very good . |
| 13 | that there is that fear , that is because that is the second World War this is why the erm the er late thirties , early forties was never gon na succeed , because they had two completely different archaeologist , plus now in their purest form their not that but in the they were , they were never going to work , I mean that is the fact that their communists , the sole reason they 've been against each other for a hundred and fifty years there is no other reason |
| 14 | A group of infertile couples who were initially interviewed in 1981 ( in a study funded by the SSRS ) and who have one or more children now aged between 7 and 11 years who were conceived by donor insemination , will be interviewed again during the summer of 1989 . |
| 15 | I mean if you were n't in at whe when you were in your third and fourth year , it was a four year er training , er in third and fourth years you were allowed to stay out till ten o'clock at night . |