Example sentences of "twenty years of [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One of the most valuable lessons the Party had learnt during the initial twenty years of land reform was that socialism could only be achieved through stages .
2 People are looking for something new , after twenty years of hamburger joints and pizza parlours .
3 Twenty years of police service had convinced him that Murphy 's law applied especially to police operations — no matter how meticulously they were planned , if it were remotely possible for something to fuck up , then it would !
4 Bolton had made it clear that Jack was not for sale , but Chapman , who in twenty years of football management rarely failed to get his man , was determined .
5 Twenty years of club tours to the Midlands , Kent , Herts and Essex recorded for the delectation of those who enjoyed them .
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