Example sentences of "year [coord] [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | If you have been saving under the Homeloan scheme for two years or more you may qualify for an extra £600 loan and a cash bonus of £110 , provided you buy a house or flat below a certain price limit for each region . |
2 | But even then , over most periods of five years or more you would have done much better with shares . |
3 | High pressures and temperatures drive off volatile gases from the peat over millions of years and compact it to form coal . |
4 | During the next year or two we will be forming part of a special Sports Council programme when they will be concentrating their resources to help movement and dance organisations . |
5 | Presumably other members of the Jacobson family must have given Belle some help , because in spite of having left most of their possessions in Johannesburg , they achieved a state of gentility during the year or two they lived in Cape Town , according to Herbert 's notes . |
6 | Microfibres are now so frequently used they no longer excite any comment : in a year or two they 'll be the norm . |
7 | We have looked favourably at a number of their items in the past but over the last year or two they have acquired a growing respect for the estimable sound of their CD players . |
8 | Then for the next year or two they do less well , suffering a declining budget . |
9 | and he probably would n't mind that you were only going to be there for a year or two you know he 's getting |
10 | Cos I mean I 'm , I quite often use that as spendable income , because if I allow it to accumulate in a gross account , in a year or two it 's actually gone beyond the |
11 | In a year or two he will be one of the country 's top players . |
12 | In a year or two he should have a decent sized flock — of course he 's not normally down here this early , he only has a bit of a stable down here that he rents for the summer along with his few acres of grass and his bit of land for cultivation . |
13 | Yet , after the first year or two he is disappointed that sales of his products are not better . |
14 | I know that as the younger by a year or two I looked up to Andrew ; after all I was an inexperienced young man from a small prairie town , while Andrew had been to Europe ! |
15 | " Mother Benedicta told me yesterday that in a year or two I 'm to go to the village of Yelton . |
16 | After a year or two I was nipping out at lunchtime to pick up a new skirt for the office party , calling at the dry cleaners , handing in the photos to be developed and meeting friends for lunch with the best of them . |
17 | But that is quite impressive figures for us , I mean we 've never seen that sort of volumes of figures before , but erm over the last year or two I mean tour operators have worked far more closely with travel agents in promoting U K products . |
18 | In fact , for the first year or two she 'd expected to hear from him , asking for a divorce so that he could marry Marissa , who had , apparently , followed him to Sydney . |
19 | In addition , if you subscribe for one year or more you can receive one of the books listed below — absolutely free . |
20 | That it 's all very well to say to Consultants last year or some it , it wo n't even be very little value to the economy of Hertfordshire but the position changes with the closure of for example erm |
21 | ‘ The snow 's very loose on the Wildhorn at this time of year and all it took was a small charge to start the ball rolling , if you 'll excuse the pun . |
22 | Between that year and 1941 he published over thirty other novels , the first to be based on the French Foreign Legion , The Wages of Virtue , appearing in 1916 . |
23 | ‘ Then think of any organisation whose reputation has bitten the proverbial dust over the last year and surprised you . ’ |