Example sentences of "years at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CGI 's most visible asset is the Pacbase software engineering product , which is sold around the world — but has n't IBM been hammering away at the software engineering anvil for the past five years at no inconsiderable cost in both money and resources with AD/Cycle … |
| 2 | Borrowers can choose to fix their loans for between 20 and 25 years at a rate of 11.25 per cent , or they can choose terms of three , four and five years at a fixed rate of 10.6 per cent . |
| 3 | Three years at a nice school in Vienna , not too liberated , but at the same time not a convent school . |
| 4 | Could you advise on the best way of obtaining a loan for three to five years at a reasonable rate ? |
| 5 | The US and North Korean governments had been communicating for several years at a low level through the US embassy in Beijing . |
| 6 | After a year at training college to qualify as a teacher , he had two years at a comprehensive school in St Neots , Hunts. , but he wanted to achieve much more as a music teacher and did so when he became assistant director at Sevenoaks . |
| 7 | It will insure the life of a 39 year old male non-smoker for £300,000 for five years at a monthly premium of £40.50 . |
| 8 | Patients treated with mesalazine had taken the drug for 2.9 ( 0.5–6.9 ) years at a daily dose of 1.6 ( 0.8–2.4 ) g daily ; the total cumulative mesalazine dose was 1.46 ( 0.58–3.50 ) kg . |
| 9 | To be eligible , candidates should be aged 36 years or over and have worked in construction for a number of years at a senior level . |
| 10 | It was the sort of wit , understated and warm , which characterised his years at the International Secretariat , first as head of the Asia Region and then throughout his term as secretary general . |
| 11 | It must be remembered that na umpire in professional cricket is generally some 70 years at the nearest point from the rope . |
| 12 | These included Thomas Attwood , a young English composer who took lessons with Mozart , an Irish tenor , Michael Kelly , who sang for four years at the imperial theatre , and became Mozart 's favourite billiards partner and drinking companion ; another composer , Stephen Storace , who had had two light operas produced in Vienna , and his sister Nancy ( Anna ) , who was principal soprano at the imperial theatre . |
| 13 | So you were twenty years at the first place as well ? |
| 14 | The latest Sizewell A worker to die from leukaemia entered radiation areas only infrequently during his 18 years at the existing Magnox plant . |
| 15 | REPUBLIC of Ireland defender Mick McCarthy took charge of Millwall yesterday when former Middlesbrough manager Bruce Rioch resigned after two years at the Second Division club . |
| 16 | With regard to the Bill , after 30 years at the criminal Bar and 35 years in politics , I have been driven reluctantly to the conclusion that fear is a more effective motivator of human behaviour than anything else , especially when dealing with people of ill will . |
| 17 | These years , like the first few years at the Secondary School , see Burton relapsing quite cheerfully into that boyo-larrikin-rugby-skiving coast through life : not a care , it appeared , in the world — Tom Jones at large . |
| 18 | For example , it said I had a daughter called Samantha ( which is not true ) , and it said that I had a Citroen car ( which I do n't — I drive a Renault ) and that I spent three years at the Royal College of Art painting ten-inch red stripes on a piece of canvas and then it quoted me and it said : ' ’ I do n't know why we did it , ’ says Terry . |
| 19 | He had exercised effective control of the labour force for ten years at the giant plant and had been able to bring the workers out on strike at the drop of a hat . |
| 20 | James Beveridge , 36 , unemployed , of no settled address , was jailed for two years at the High Court in Edinburgh yesterday after admitting making a hoax bomb call to Gatwick airport . |
| 21 | A MAN was jailed for six years at the High Court in Glasgow yesterday for his part in attempting to murder a man after luring him into a night of torture . |
| 22 | He was jailed for four years at the High Court , Edinburgh in July 1992 when a jury found him guilty of indecently assaulting an 18-year-old boy he met in St Andrews Bus Station , Edinburgh . |
| 23 | A DRUG dealer who recruited youngsters to sell ecstasy and cannabis in the Highlands was jailed for five years at the High Court in Inverness yesterday . |
| 24 | A FORMER tyre depot manager involved in drug dealing was jailed for three years at the High Court in Aberdeen yesterday . |
| 25 | A STORNOWAY man was jailed for four years at the High Court in Inverness after being convicted of hijacking a lorry with a £30,000 load of spirits , tobacco and groceries . |
| 26 | He tells The Art Newspaper , ‘ Philip Pouncey ( the leading British drawings connoisseur until his death last year ) used to bemoan the fact that during his eleven years at the National Gallery in London , almost no connection was ever made between the two by curators . |
| 27 | He worked for several years at the British Rail Works in Swindon , where he was regularly exposed to asbestos . |
| 28 | After some years at the old house , George burt rebuilt it as a more imposing residence for his own retirement . |
| 29 | He was jailed for seven years at the Old Bailey after admitting manslaughter . |
| 30 | June 15 : Newtownbutler man Alan Johnson jailed for 14 years at the Old Bailey for possession of £3m-worth of heroin . |