Example sentences of "after 20 years " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the case with Marjorie , who 'd just accepted voluntary retirement after 20 years in her office . |
| 2 | ‘ When I was allowed to go West again after 20 years , two years ago , I could n't believe how it had been transformed . |
| 3 | Then in September , Sue announced that she was leaving the BBC after 20 years to join Granada Television which , she said , was fully prepared to give her the freedom necessary to put together the type of programme she truly wanted to make . |
| 4 | Then , by birth and by upbringing , he offers in his own person a connection between the Czechoslovakia now beginning to resume its history after 20 years in the deep freeze and both the pre-war Republic and the experiment in state socialism that followed liberation from the Nazis . |
| 5 | After 20 years of close co-operation , it would not be surprising if there were a pro-Iraq lobby inside the Soviet ministry of defence . |
| 6 | After 20 years or so thinning can begin ; the excess trees are used as timber and the remainder form a naturally spaced woodland . |
| 7 | After 20 years ' service the almost total entitlement to remain on full pay , albeit suspended from duty , until the age of 65 . |
| 8 | I suffered a mild heart attack after 20 years of athletics . |
| 9 | AFTER 20 years of technical development designers who use computer graphics to produce animated films are still stymied by a technological bottleneck . |
| 10 | Avril , 49 , who 'd divorced her first husband in 1987 after 20 years of marriage , first met Peter through their local church in Saltburn , near Middlesbrough . |
| 11 | America 's Alligator Records are the latest label to recognise Dave 's talents , so after 20 years on the Western Australian gig circuit , could 1992 be the start of something big for Dave Hole ? |
| 12 | America looks to be an exciting prospect now that Alligator Records have released my album over there , so after 20 years hard slog it 's coming together at long last … ’ |
| 13 | After 20 years , Mike 's going backwards but Bri continues to forge into the future , dragging the brat Rock Music behind him . |
| 14 | They divorced after 20 years of marriage and he is expected to marry 37-year-old heiress Charlotte Morrison , Britain 's second richest woman . |
| 15 | After 20 years working in the Social Work Department it will be hard for Jack to leave a job that has been often exhausting and demanding , but never short of interest and challenge and which he has really enjoyed doing . |
| 16 | Their 30-game battle , which ended in Yugoslavia , marked Fischer 's return to international chess after 20 years . |
| 17 | Another young lady could pose the biggest threat to Magic Night tomorrow in the shape of User Friendly , who has put jockey George Duffield on the classic map after 20 years of trying . |
| 18 | SCOTLAND have abandoned the ‘ B ’ international concept after 20 years . |
| 19 | After 20 years at Data General Corp , where he was most recently director of Unix Development and acting director of the Database Engineering unit at the company 's Research Triangle Park , North Carolina base , John Pilat has jumped ship to become vice-president of Redwood Shores-based Oracle Corp 's Hewlett-Packard Products Division . |
| 20 | JOHN PILAT MOVES TO ORACLE AFTER 20 YEARS AT DATA GENERAL |
| 21 | After 20 years at Data General Corp , where he was most recently director of Unix Development and acting director of the Database Engineering unit at the company 's Research Triangle Park , North Carolina base , John Pilat has jumped ship to become vice-president of Redwood Shres-based Oracle Corp 's Hewlett-Packard Products Division . |
| 22 | The party clearly intends to take its next populist stand on the issue of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in India ( of whom , after 20 years , there may now be more than 10m ) . |
| 23 | After 20 years , new generations would see the repeat of the cycle . |
| 24 | After 20 years or more , Southern TV and Westward had both become vulnerable , but for different reasons . |
| 25 | After 20 years of continuous service workers record a growth in wages of 150 per cent in small and 180 per cent in large firms compared to 52 per cent and 30 per cent in the US . |
| 26 | Now , after 20 years of hard work , Aerospatiale has a wealth of resources that can be applied across the group . |
| 27 | The proportion of women married below age 20 still childless after 20 years was about 2 per cent for women married in 1951 , 3 per cent for women married in 1956 . |
| 28 | After 20 years ' waiting Esau and Jacob are born . |
| 29 | From Moscow the sinister Musso returned after 20 years in the Soviet Union . |
| 30 | In the case of easements of light , the right is ’ absolute and indefeasible ’ after 20 years . |