Example sentences of "in [noun prp] for three years " in BNC.

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1 In 1838 he was ordained , returned to Italy , and then undertook charge of the Episcopal chapel in Forres for three years .
2 in Llanelli for three years .
3 Yeah well I was only in Gwindy for three years , then I went to Lewis Girls because I lived this end of I had to go to I loved Gwindy school .
4 Queens Moat has managed the 152-room , four-star hotel in Chester for three years , owning a 28 p.c. shareholding , and so has only another £6.9m to find .
5 At the age of sixteen he became seriously ill , probably with tuberculosis , and was compelled to rest in Ireland for three years .
6 I can remember we went to erm , oh cos we moved out of Harlow did n't we when Nick was eleven months old so that 's about fifteen years ago and lived in Hatfield for three years , so , and we used to go to Welwyn Department Store then and , and look at stuff .
7 One businessman from Chicago , in Budapest for three years , describes his ‘ unbelievable luck ’ in landing a job there .
8 In their latest show , ‘ New Democratic Pictures ’ ( the first in Britain for three years ) , Gilbert and George ( who often appear alongside their exclusively male models ) pose naked for the first time .
9 At three months she was sent to her grandparents in France for three years .
10 Dr Howe who was thirty four had lived in Edith Road in Oxford for three years
11 Prokopchuk wrote that Bormann lived in Paraguay for three years .
12 Oh Well we 've just come back from America we 've been in America for three years .
13 The murders were the first committed by ETA in Catalonia for three years , and took the 1990 toll of politically motivated killings to 30 .
14 Living rough : Stewart has been on the streets in Edinburgh for three years , sleeping wherever he can find shelter and surviving on a mixture of benefits and begging .
15 ‘ We lived in India for three years . ’
16 Which might go some small way towards explaining why this weekend 's concerts are Jackson 's first in London for three years .
17 He was born in Edinburgh , and worked in London for three years from 1808 in Robert Smirke 's office , where he knew C. R. Cockerell and Henry Roberts .
18 he has served in Berlin for three years .
19 The man on the train , the teacher who had been in Lancashire for three years , but felt he never really knew it until Walter Machin revealed it to him .
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