Example sentences of "after [adj] [num] year ' " in BNC.

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1 After forty four years ' service with the company David Smith , Shift Supervisor , retired on 19th February .
2 One major achievement was the adoption , by the influential Council of Bars and Law Societies of the European Community ( CCBE ) — after some 15 years ' debate — of a draft directive on rights of establishment under home title .
3 At her farewell presentation , Jean Henry ( centre ) holds a bouquet of flowers given to her on retirement in February after twenty four years ' service .
4 Margaret Gibson , Maintenance Cleaner , retired at the end of April after twenty three years ' with the company .
5 Arthur Hawthorn ( right ) , Threading Supervisor in the Crabtree weaving department has retired after thirty five years ' service with the company .
6 Archie Watson retired in early July after thirty three years ' as a weaver .
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