Example sentences of "time [prep] four years " in BNC.

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1 Not suprisingly , it was a nerve-racking finale but eventually the more experienced Australians triumphed 5-7 , 6-4 , 6-0 , to carry their country into the semi-finals for the first time in four years .
2 Grain output rose by 6% , and wheat was in surplus for the first time in four years .
3 The average wage increase in industry this spring is slightly below five per cent for the first time in four years .
4 His patience was dwindling and for the first time in four years of marriage she could see he was on the point of losing his temper .
5 1992 — THE Prince tries to kiss his wife in public for the first time in four years on the Indian tour in February .
6 ‘ I went back for a couple of months this summer for the first time in four years .
7 Kevin Tamati 's Red Devils hosted and won the Salford Sevens for the second time in four years at The Willows yesterday .
8 In the front , or south , gallery , Rodin 's popular marble sculpture , ‘ The Kiss ’ , is retrieved from storage for the first time in four years and shown among nine bronze statues or studies loaned by the Victoria and Albert Museum , including casts of ‘ The Age of Bronze ’ and ‘ St John the Baptist ’ .
9 The very need to do this — for the second time in four years — testifies to a certain degree of insecurity within the minds of the Soviet leaders that their recent gains in terms of strategic power could easily be snatched from them .
10 And next weekend they 'll be attempting to win Ulster golf 's prestigious under-age tournament , the Fred Daly trophy , for the third time in four years .
11 Simon Wilkinson of the St Melyd club won the Aberconwy trophy for the third time in four years with a 72 hole total of 296 in his last amateur tournament before turning professional .
12 BLUNDERING birdwatchers may be to blame for the failure of England 's only breeding pair of Golden Eagles to produce chicks for the first time in four years .
13 COUNCILLORS in Midlothian yesterday decided to increase the district 's council house rents for the first time in four years .
14 The group has started to buy land again , and some of the recent purchases have , for the first time in four years , achieved margins above what had been estimated at the time they were bought .
15 The Prince of Wales kissed his wife in public in February the first time in four years as she presented prizes to players in his polo match on their Indian tour .
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