Example sentences of "four years [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four years later the Order of the Garter was formally instituted as a fellowship of twenty-six knights bound together by oath as companions to help one another and their king . |
| 2 | The company believed in survival of the fittest and during 1988/9 turnover in salespersons was just under two years on average ; four years previously the turnover period had been nearly three years . |
| 3 | Almost 1,000 students will be voting , though the result may differ from the real thing tomorrow four years ago the school ‘ elected ’ Michael Dukakis . |
| 4 | Until about four years ago the return was produced by hand ( and its equivalents still are in some areas ) , a time consuming and laborious job . |
| 5 | And since the custom was revived four years ago the cider crop has never been better . |
| 6 | Four years ago the Borough Council sold the plant to private investors . |