Example sentences of "within [num] years [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | within three years you 're leaving |
| 2 | In her case the disease had progressed rapidly with little instances of remission and her condition had deteriorated so much that within three years she was almost permanently confined to a wheelchair . |
| 3 | Within 4 years they were at the height of their achievements . |
| 4 | Within ten years it was turning over £20m at a gross profit margin of 50pc . |
| 5 | He decided to brew a long-lasting , high quality version of this porter and within ten years he was exporting his ‘ Guinness Extra Strong Porter ’ to London . |
| 6 | Within twenty-five years it was . |
| 7 | The fragile democratic institutions of Weimar were not able to survive the sense of defeat , the recession and Hitler 's onslaught , and within fifteen years he was elected Chancellor . |
| 8 | Some small captives become pets but within five years they are potentially dangerous and have to be put behind bars . |
| 9 | Within five years they were carrying over seven million passengers a year . |
| 10 | Others are moving into the frame and within five years it is possible that more than half of all lamb will be sold overseas . |
| 11 | She learned to stand up from sitting in a chair , and within two years she was able to walk short distances , even outside , with very little help . |
| 12 | Henrietta did not lose interest in her impecunious father and within two years she was with him aboard HMS Bullfinch for the trials of his new screw propeller . |
| 13 | It paid off — ‘ I actually got a job , then another , and within two years I was working every day . ’ |
| 14 | Within two years it was condemned by the Commission of Enquiry into Disturbances appointed by the Labour Government as ‘ out-moded at birth ’ . |