Example sentences of "four [noun pl] ['s] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite this , at lunchtime Kathleen presented me with four hours ' pay and pressed me for a few more details to help her with her enquiries . |
| 2 | I only had twenty four hours ' notice and then I sat up all night learning a speech and then dried flat at the audition . |
| 3 | My father was due four months ' leave and this they spent at Beachley , his attractive house near Chepstow at the mouth of the Severn . |
| 4 | The Admiral who had been appointed as the boss of Playboy UK got a golden handshake of nearly £12 million for four months ' tenure as the firm was taken over . |
| 5 | The preferential debts of the employees are set out in Schedule 6 to the Insolvency Act 1986 and include four months ' wages and accrued holiday remuneration . |
| 6 | His suite would probably cost nearer four weeks ' salary than two . |
| 7 | We all the lads that left at the same time , said , we 've got four weeks ' holiday before we look for work . |
| 8 | For example , if you have been employed for four years and earn a basic salary of £40,000 , one hardly need emphasise the difference between the value of your rights if you are eligible just for the statutory minimum of four weeks ' notice and the scale of your claim if you are on , say , a three-year rolling contract . |
| 9 | So he said erm but we ha being refurbished in four weeks ' time and we 've got to sell everything in the shop |
| 10 | What will its price be in four weeks ' time if interest rates remain unchanged ? |
| 11 | He proposed on June 22 that the four allies ' rights and responsibilities should be extended for a period of five years after unification , and that only then would Germany have the sovereign right to conclude international agreements such as a treaty of membership of NATO . |
| 12 | He described how it was only after four years ' teaching that he had begun to question what he was doing on the grounds of both commonsense and increasing knowledge . |
| 13 | ‘ Four years ' work and $12 million could go down the tubes , ’ said Conner . |
| 14 | MRS Leona Helmsley , the hotel queen dethroned earlier this year by a New York court that convicted her as a tax cheat , was yesterday sentenced to four years ' imprisonment and fined $7 million ( £4.5 million ) . |
| 15 | Sentence : four years ' imprisonment and recommended for deportation . |
| 16 | Two Lebanese-born financiers , Jean Magharian and Barkev Magharian , were each sentenced on Sept. 13 by a court in Bellinzona to four years ' imprisonment and a fine of SFr50,000 ( approximately US$39,000 ) for laundering SFr1,200 million ( US$933 million ) for drug operations in Turkey and Lebanon through Swiss banks . |
| 17 | The course is of three years ' duration if French is taken as a minor subject and of four years ' duration if taken as a major or joint subject . |
| 18 | Clydesdale stores , with electrical shops in the Midlands , the North and Scotland , are currently offering four days ' bed and breakfast at any hotel in the Stakis chain for the price of one . |
| 19 | The offer means a couple can get four days ' bed and breakfast at the Stakis Newbury hotel for £108 . |
| 20 | Just three or four days ' turkey and I 'm alright . |
| 21 | Take a single dose of Sulphur 30 but expect the thrush to get worse in three or four days ' time before it will get better . |