Example sentences of "after 15 years " in BNC.
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| 1 | The party 's vice-chairman , Mr Peter Morrison , betrayed the Tories ' nerves : ‘ It would have been extremely surprising if , after 15 years as party leader and over 10 years as prime minister , there had not been some dissenting voices . |
| 2 | After 15 years in which a corrupt and self-serving Congress had failed to reform either itself or the constitution , the assembly 's job is to give the country modern democratic institutions that encourage greater voting participation . |
| 3 | AFTER 15 years of culinary perfectionism that brought a two-star award in the Michelin guide , the finest restaurant in Flanders has abandoned its prize in despair . |
| 4 | Around Napo , after 15 years of colonisation , there are still appreciable areas of untouched forest within 1.2 km of the road ; elsewhere in Ecuador , after 30 or 40 years of colonisation , one can walk for a day away from a road without reaching the forest . |
| 5 | — these were the first decent UG plates to appear in the hobby , and I have always stuck to them , having no cause to complain after 15 years of use . |
| 6 | Widower Mr Taylor retired as chairman of the governors at nearby Coxley School in July after 15 years service . |
| 7 | At that time Dr. Yeats indicated to Samuel Whitbread that he intended , after having considered the matter for about a year , to ‘ transplant myself to the metropolis and … quit the early scenes of my professional exertions after 15 years in Bedford ’ . |
| 8 | This , he believes , has taught the group to be flexible — after 15 years of looking after multivendor systems , it does n't simply have to rely on managing subcontractors unlike many of its rivals . |
| 9 | Their spirits are high after Liberal victories in three provincial elections this spring , including the ejection of the Tories from office in Nova Scotia after 15 years . |
| 10 | After 15 years , this took off when , in 1982 , Green moved into video production and copying , hire of TV studios and facilities , and technical electronic services such as digital effects . |
| 11 | He was a very loving , caring husband , and it was a blessing that , as his active cricket ended , after 15 years of marriage the Barringtons had a son . |
| 12 | The tragic consequences of young people involved in care crime again stimulates calls for greater ‘ control ’ in children 's homes , which after 15 years of working in this field I , and many of my colleagues , agree with . |
| 13 | It 's flattering after 15 years of marriage , to know that he 's in a lather of anticipation about undressing his wife . |
| 14 | The equipment industry in Switzerland is re-awakening after 15 years . |
| 15 | OLIVE Booth says goodbye to friends and colleagues on her retirement as a lithographer after 15 years ' service in the decorating department at Tuscan . |
| 16 | To the right lithographer Enid Randles bids farewell to friends and colleagues at Eagle Pottery after 15 years ' service . |
| 17 | Another Pest Control technician who has n't graced these pages is Ted Critchett who covers the Portsmouth area , and as his Branch Manager Neil Gibson says , ‘ after 15 years of hard effort he more than deserves it . ’ |
| 18 | A group of IBOA office staff pictured at a farewell function for Dennis Corrigan who is leaving after 15 years manning the door of ‘ 93 ’ . |
| 19 | AFTER 15 years of trying Eavan Higgins , the 36 year old international from Cork , is the Irish Women 's golf champion . |
| 20 | Under the social security reforms , announced on Sept. 6 , various separate pension funds including two virtually bankrupt state funds were to be merged into the heavily indebted state welfare organization IKA ; the retirement age was to be raised in 1998 to 58 for women and to 60 for men ( women being currently eligible for a pension after 15 years ' work and men after 25 years ) . |
| 21 | Similar findings have been demonstrated in Kock 's continent ileostomy reservoirs , although there is some evidence to suggest reversion to almost normal intestinal mucosa occurs in these adbominal reservoirs after 15 years . |
| 22 | May 1991 : After 15 years as Director of the HCIMA . |
| 23 | Following in father 's footsteps was former NMS warder , who retired last year after 15 years service . |
| 24 | Mrs Jean Storrow has stepped down as secretary of the Ryedale branch of the Council for the Protection of Rural England after 15 years . |
| 25 | They are also proud they have managed to build up a good trade but after 15 years service at the Travellers Rest , Cockerton , the couple plan to quit in June . |
| 26 | Miss Hartnoll , 53 , the social work director in Grampian , takes over from Prof Fred Edwards , who retires next month after 15 years in the job . |