Example sentences of "over [num] years it " in BNC.
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1 | I said if we had a maintenance on it , maintenance was thirty odd quid a year , over eight years it would of cost us two hundred and forty pound |
2 | For over forty years it was illegal in Indonesia to kill , capture or keep an orang-utan in captivity . |
3 | Demolition trains became a regular sight on Sundays during 1987 however , and for the first time in over 30 years it was possible to photograph trains without the hindrance of electric stanchions . |
4 | Having been a teacher for over 30 years it might seem strange that I should begin a book on primary education by reflecting on the significance of schooling . |
5 | Spread over three years it brought in £187,000 . |
6 | Worth £25m over five years it is intended to help run elections , launch newspapers , form political parties and build businesses . |
7 | For over twenty years it has been constantly perceptive and probing in its reporting of the North 's political and artistic life , as well as providing a platform for all shades of opinion in Ireland . |
8 | Over eighteen years it is estimated that the farm yielded around £50,000 net profit . |