Example sentences of "of [adj] years before [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My first real exhibition was at the Hanover Gallery in 1955 and it was n't a great success commercially very little was sold so there was an interval of eight years before I had another . |
| 2 | Adding to his work of 30 years before he proved Galois ' assertion that if a finite group G contains pm elements , p being a prime , when G contains a subgroup of order p . |
| 3 | There may be a latent period of 30 years before it actually erupts . |
| 4 | And European planetary scientists believe that ESA 's advisers rejected the Kepler mission to Mars mainly because of its cost : at £300 million it was twice as much as ISO , and would have left a gap of four years before anything else could be funded . |
| 5 | However , the group which had their first babies between 1950 and 1954 had a median of 9.7 years before they returned to paid employment . |