Example sentences of "year [prep] five years " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A similar boost to the imports of Eastern Europe ( excluding the Soviet Union ) would be worth some $7.5billion a year for five years . |
| 2 | Jeffrey Sachs , a Harvard economist who has advised the Polish government , has suggested that an aid package of $30 billion a year for five years might be in order . |
| 3 | Money was not lacking : George Cadbury promised £600 a year for five years beginning in 1895 and his brother , Richard , agreed to do the same . |
| 4 | Special arrangements allow the easterners ' exports of meat , fruit , dairy goods and vegetables to rise by 10% a year for five years . |
| 5 | Upon his death his widow was granted a pension of £30 a year for five years . |
| 6 | The report 's recommendations include : an increase in the federal gasoline tax of 20 cents a gallon each year for five years ; a carbon tax to diminish global warming ; more US assistance for overseas development and efforts to limit population growth ; tax and other incentives for environmentally sensitive technology , and development of a national environmental strategy . |
| 7 | Twenty will be shortlisted to submit detailed plans for projects to start next year and each will receive £7.5m a year for five years . |
| 8 | The £304m five-year football package is mind-boggling , with each club guaranteed at least £1.5m a year for five years . |
| 9 | On past experience , a 15 per cent devaluation could be expected to feed through at roughly 3 per cent a year for five years , and if this is repeated , it is still far too soon to say that inflationary expectations have been beaten out of the economy . |
| 10 | Their election manifesto calls for increased spending on club development , up to £250,000 immediately , and £1 million a year within five years . |