Example sentences of "three year [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It was my father who started me off , about three years after we moved into the village dad joined the Debenham Players the local amateur dramatics society .
2 she was nearly retiring by the , no still the girls go to her at the school so she must have been going for , two or three years after we came up here , but I would be in the choir just , maybe two or three years .
3 Truly my living words could vindicate me ; ask Helen , if they would not. , The necessary complement to the epistolary picture of his Oxford life is his own book Oxford , published three years after he came down .
4 In 1959 , three years after he applied for German papers under his own name at the German embassy , he fled to Paraguay as the Frankfurt authorities issued the first warrant for his arrest .
5 Three years after he wrote this letter , Jeremy Taylor died of a fever in his diocese at the age of fifty-four .
6 My husband was banned for three years after he 'd killed me . ’
7 On Monday , at Teesside Crown Court , Sigsworth was jailed for three years after he admitted causing grievous bodily harm with intent , wounding , assault causing actual bodily harm and two offences of burglary .
8 But I do n't remember when that idea took over ; probably two or three years after I started working with Basil .
9 Three years after I was born my parents decided to add another member to our family , my brother , .
10 Kingfisher 's bid comes little more than three years after it fought off a £1.8billion takeover attempt by Dixons .
11 THE investor protection system set up under the Financial Services Act is creaking under the strain , less than three years after it swung into operation .
12 The unit was the scene of a violent riot in December 1972 , three years after it opened .
13 The smell excited her like a pheromone , even now , three years after she had walked out on all that madness .
14 ‘ It 's been three years since we conducted a national campaign , ’ says Mr Pickles .
15 ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said .
16 ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said .
17 It is only three years since she took up painting dogs as a profession , but in that short time she has been kept constantly in work .
18 In the three years since he had broken through as a pop star , Kylie has constructed a network of companies to handle her affairs .
19 In the three years since he 'd last seen her she 'd grown it halfway down her back .
20 He admits : ‘ It is three years since I 've scored for England and I 'm well aware that the two I scored against Czechoslovakia remain my only goals .
21 ‘ It 's three years since I 've seen him , long before all this business .
22 It 's been twenty three years since I
23 It 's nearly three years since I started writing , I have n't got
24 They worked together for over three years before they fell in love .
25 Drivers and conductors had to wait three years , they had to be employed three years before they were accepted into the pension scheme but you know , believe me I 'm glad that I paid in for it .
26 Laura did n't erm leave home she bought a house with Mark about three two , three years before they got married .
27 I feared that without him I would batten down the hatches of the physical part of me and crawl back inside the shell which I had built around myself in the three years before he blew through my life .
28 It will be three years before he fully matures . ’
29 ‘ It 's very early days — we only saw the first draft last month and it could be three years before it is implemented .
30 I 'll give it three years before it starts going downhill again
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