Example sentences of "five years [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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1 | In 1850 therefore the deer were officially banished , and in five years they had all been killed off . |
2 | In five years we 've had a record of seven per cent success in any enquiry involving the Regal Arms . |
3 | In our five years we have supported many country issues and charities . |
4 | ‘ For the past five years we have been working hard to turn the London International Book Fair into a major event in the publishing calendar , rather than just another exhibition , and I think this year we managed to achieve that aim , ’ reflected LIBF director Brian Bradford at the end of the 22nd fair . |
5 | ‘ Over the last five years we have had a quiet revolution in vocational education in Scotland , and today we should celebrate that . |
6 | If the hon. Gentleman followed that matter with any care , he would know that over the past four or five years we have steadily improved and made more generous the cold weather payments . |
7 | During the past five years we have identified a total of 12 patients with endoscopically confirmed chronic DU disease unassociated with current or recent H pylori infection ( Table 1 ) . |
8 | Five years you 've been at it now ; you should be a concert pianist , and you would be if you had practised . ’ |
9 | eighty obviously I 'm not tying you to a figure we just want to get some idea , so seventy , eighty or ninety as maybe , about eighty schemes over five years you 've given estimates for |
10 | Is that five years you 've been there ? |
11 | Glen Lyons , consultant trichologist at the Philip Kingsley Clinic , says : ‘ In the last five years I 've noticed a dramatic increase in the number of women suffering from hair and scalp conditions , particularly the speeding up of genetic hair loss . |
12 | For the last five years I 've been doing this series , for the last 12 months sharing it with Ed Douglas , and in all that time there 's been the rain . |
13 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
14 | time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf . |
15 | He had only been in for a few nights after his first summer holiday in the five years I 'd owned him . |
16 | For the previous five years I 'd worked solely as a sports photographer , and had really enjoyed it , but my work on the Hoggar Marathon was different , because I was just as interested in the scenery that surrounded me as I was in the race itself . |
17 | Through reorganizing my course material over the last five years I have come to the conclusion that there is no one definitive structure for the study of electronic publishing . |
18 | Over the last five years I have moved into working with practising teachers and other members of the education service . |
19 | ‘ Unfortunately , in the five years I have been here Leeds have not won anything but we will . ’ |
20 | Now we 're doing a little bit of reversion and it is much regret by God for five years I have negotiated budgets with the Labour group against intense opposition to Conservatives and central government to improve the services in Oxfordshire . |
21 | The second thing was I asked , and nobody picked it up , five , five years he 'd been working could the net earnings related carry forward ? |
22 | yeah , I could n't believe it I mean you go back five years he 'd never done things like that , he erm , missed the most easiest reds and left it right over the pocket and then Stephen Hendry went on and cleared up the whole frame , got a break of over a hundred |
23 | It did n't last ; his alienation from England seems to have coincided with an alienation from Dorothy , for within five years he had a child by Olga Rudge . |
24 | In five years he had turned a struggling side into formidable Championship contenders capable of springing surprises on League giants in the Cup . |
25 | His name was Dr Georges Flandrin and for five years he had been treating the Shah for cancer . |
26 | Within five years he had paid back every penny , and by 1960 his ships were making a good deal of money . |
27 | And for the last five years he had been doing just that . |
28 | And this scenario , we 've got a client who started with er , it looks like a hundred and fifty thousand pounds worth of life cover , after five years he had a further need , perhaps erm , a further child or , as I say , er , a lifestyle increase or whatever . |
29 | For twenty five years he has been a member of Equity and has played a different number of roles . |
30 | A review of the Board 's work in November 197 1 indicated that in the previous five years it had approved six courses in librarianship and two in information science at a total of six colleges . |