Example sentences of "minimum [prep] three years " in BNC.

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1 That Act imposed a penalty of up to two years ’ imprisonment , but this was altered by the Prevention of Corruption Act 1916 , in certain cases to a maximum of seven years ' imprisonment and a minimum of three years ' imprisonment .
2 The Trail , which is being sponsored to the tune of £300,000 over a minimum of three years by Direct Line Insurance , will visit 6 cities during April and July , spending a week at each .
3 All of them had served in Lebanon and Chad , and each of them had a minimum of three years ' service , which meant that when they had done their basic training the violence they were employing with us had been the norm .
4 It is considered that an ideal land bank will vary between a minimum of three years ' and a maximum of five years ' stock .
5 It takes a minimum of three years to qualify for a BA , but many undergraduates choose to spread their studies over four , five or six years .
6 Scotch malt whisky and Scotch grain whisky must , by law , mature for a minimum of three years — in practice , most mature for much longer — five years , ten , fifteen , sometimes more … a lingering period during which Scotland 's cool , clear air steals through the porous oak of the casks and charms their contents , contributing to the smooth and golden character of each distillery 's unique creation .
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