Example sentences of "after [num] year ' " in BNC.
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31 | During 1934 the Music master , Mr. William Sidebotham , retired after 46 years ' service . |
32 | After ten years ' correspondence they venture to meet . |
33 | INCOGNITO : ‘ Jazz Funk ’ reissued debut album from the British jazz groovers available after ten years ' deletion — out now |
34 | Popular at home ( the Duke of Edinburgh recently bought one ) , for foreigners they offer cheap chic : a cab dismissed after ten years ' service sells for around £1,500 ( $1,250 ) . |
35 | Guinness brands were also reintroduced into Argentina during 1992 after ten years ' absence . |
36 | Anderson has been forced to retire from the game through injury after ten years ' loyal service at St.James 's Park . |
37 | Mary has been retired for eight years after 33 years ' service in the Bank at Scarinish . |
38 | COALPORT production director Mike Harley presents a long service award to Hazel Horne , production counter , after 25 years ' service . |
39 | With the highest ranking officers of the old FDP under arrest or in hiding and about 150 other senior officers dismissed from their posts , the government placed a two-year limitation on the new commander 's term of office , ordered retirement after 25 years ' service and made regional commanders subject to civilian authority . |
40 | The longest serving clerical workers , whose responsibilities include juggling patient admissions with spare beds , can only expect £6,235 , that 's even after 25 years ' experience . |
41 | He retired in 1968 after 50 years ' service . |
42 | The dam , completed in 1890 after nine years ' work , is 390yds long and 127′ thick at the base . |
43 | After nine years ' captivity at Theodore 's court he had escaped from Magdala and returned to his homeland . |
44 | After Franco 's death and after 38 years ' absence he returned to Spain in 1977 , at the invitation of Suárez , and was in 1978 appointed president of the Catalonian regional government . |
45 | I am greatly honoured to have been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Library of Scotland in succession to Mr Michael Strachan , who retired in November 1990 after 16 years ' service . |
46 | This , after twelve years ' dedicated service to the system and all it represented to her . |
47 | After seventeen years ' service with Stoddard Ellen Gardner retired from her position as an Export Administrator on the 27th July . |
48 | Following a speech by Lord Sterling , the reply on behalf of the guests was made by Alan Langley , who retired as Managing Director of P&O Cruises in 1990 after 42 years ' service with P&O , BI and Mackinnon Mackenzie . |
49 | After five years ' argument , the UK agreed terms . |
50 | It was in 1945 that I came back to England after five years ' absence in Greece and Egypt . |
51 | The 20% no-claims discount rises to 50% after five years ' no-claims . |
52 | Just before I went on my first furlough after five years ' service , the Bishop of Rangoon , Norman Tubbs , called me and told me that on my return from furlough he wanted me to take over the training of the Burmese clergy . |
53 | After five years ' service , Mr Rump was ordered to work outside the south of England and , relying on his manager 's promise , he refused . |
54 | After five years ' work , Olivier was certain of only two things : that the population , even at the highest estimate , was by no means enough to ensure the eventual survival of the species ; and that the figures henceforward would be on the way down rather than up . |
55 | Taurus , a computer project that was to have delivered paperless share settlement , was scrapped in March after five years ' work and a £400m ( $150m ) outlay by the City . |
56 | Section 5 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 allows a wife to oppose divorce after five years ' separation on the grounds that dissolution of the marriage would cause ‘ grave financial or other hardship ’ , but very few such cases have succeeded ( Cretney and Masson , 1990 , pp. 130–1 ) . |
57 | DOREEN Barnett , seated , with one of her retirement gifts , says farewell to her colleagues in the potting department at Imperial Pottery after 27 years ' service . |
58 | A former chairman and managing director of Mackinnon Mackenzie , Sandy Oag retired in 1973 after 27 years ' service . |
59 | OLIVE Booth says goodbye to friends and colleagues on her retirement as a lithographer after 15 years ' service in the decorating department at Tuscan . |
60 | To the right lithographer Enid Randles bids farewell to friends and colleagues at Eagle Pottery after 15 years ' service . |