Example sentences of "or [adj] year [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their bosses , sitting on the senior loan committee , are pragmatic , nuts-and-bolts bankers whose grasp of local banking is often profound , the product of 20 or 30 years experience . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ We always knew we would have to deal with this at some stage — maybe in 20 or 30 years time — but the damage caused over a couple of nights during January and February was much worse than we ever anticipated . ’ |
| 3 | Well er grown in just in rotation you know working the land every five or six year rotation er and er you had not very much hay . |
| 4 | A source close to Saatchi insists that there is ‘ absolutely no intention of dispersing the collection ’ and is equally adamant that ‘ the collection will be greater in five or 10 years time than it is now . ’ |
| 5 | Take , for example , an executive who is sent abroad on a two or three year contract . |
| 6 | With Ford , purchasers can choose a one , two or three year agreement . |
| 7 | ROVER ‘ SELECT ’ is available on most of the firm 's model ranges , again with the choice of a two or three year repayment period . |
| 8 | There will be two or three years work before this phase is complete . |
| 9 | Are you a sensory analyst , with a first degree qualification , who has two or three years experience of sensory analysis and is interested in developing a career in the food industry ? |
| 10 | people do n't stay out long , so you do n't get many people getting up to two or three years experience , the one 's that stay on that long stay |
| 11 | I regard this as an appropriate position for a man whose cool temperament and disdain for most of humanity I found chilling after two or three years study . |
| 12 | Each of the three levels of training ( First , National and Higher National ) can be taken as a Certificate ( usually two years part-time alongside employment ) or as a Diploma ( normally two years full-time or three years sandwich ) . |
| 13 | That may look fancy but RMC is well-led and in two or three years time should make decent money in Britain again . |
| 14 | What happens in two or three years time when the ANC 's political aspirations have not been met. ? |
| 15 | I happened to believe that it was important that they protected this week in the international calendar for Britain , especially as in two or three years time , there is the possibility of it being moved to a time when , in theory at least , it ought to be easier to attract top players . |
| 16 | Finally panel , the county council considers that the issues raised in this alteration require early decision and not in two or three years time . |
| 17 | The big issue for Scotland is the real fear that we will be subject to savage cuts in two or three years time . ’ |
| 18 | And do n't forget , in two or three years time your son would be leaving home anyway , so his decision would seem to be a practical one . |
| 19 | Country of issue , whether it 's a five or ten year passport expiry date and your passport numbers . |
| 20 | The size of the epidemic in five or ten years time has not been estimated with confidence ; the epidemic will be determined by the number of people with HIV infection who develop AIDS over time . |
| 21 | I mean you ca n't claw the money the back if you get a bit short in five or ten years time . |
| 22 | His successors of whatever party will not be bound by anything the Noble Earl may say this afternoon , it is inconceivable that a Home Secretary in five or ten years time , also what Lord say in February nineteen ninety four , I really must n't do whatever er I thought of doing in er that given the fact that the Noble Earl Lord gave certain assurances , he will do whatever he considers on that occasion to be right |
| 23 | In a recent survey for the Glenpatrick News , it showed that twenty percent of the Elderslie workforce have twenty five or more years service . |
| 24 | All of these students were full time or sandwich undergraduates aiming for a first degree and enrolled on a course of three or more years duration . |
| 25 | It is now a certainty that 60163 Tornado will see service in four or five years time . |
| 26 | Cobham Fellowship have for several years run two week , one month or one year training for future leaders . |
| 27 | A sufficient proportion of the strip was in fallow at any one time to ensure that yields were , in theory , maintained over a fifteen or twenty year period . |
| 28 | According to these data , in most communities studied , those babies had the best chances to survive infancy who were born after a three or four year interval . |
| 29 | Every Thursday is given over to a drop-in day , which is open to the previous year 's group to come back or to any girl on home-teaching , and sometimes girls from three or four years back may also drop in for a chat or advice . |
| 30 | I believe in er three or four years time I will need a a table er twice the size of that for examples of the of of the material . |