Example sentences of "[verb] on a [num] year [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Six countries bordering the Black Sea — Bulgaria , Georgia , Romania , Russia , Turkey and the Ukraine — have agreed on a three year programme to tackle pollution of its waters , after an international scientific group warned that it faced ecological death unless urgent measures were taken . |
2 | They 're embarked on a ten year project to clean restore and preserve the Fairford windows . |
3 | Archivists have embarked on a three year project to meet the growing public demand for access to ancient documents . |
4 | That is why we were reckoning on a 10 year transition . |
5 | Barring a calamity erm they will retain their option with us to continue on a two year deal , erm they perhaps , and I have to erm be honest about this , I think they are probably in a marketing sense , the most aggressive erm marketing company that I 've ever witnessed in terms of the style , the panache , the charisma that they have from within . |
6 | This large , three-engined , beast is being placed on a 21 year loan to the Dutch Military Aviation Museum at Kamp Zeist , near Soesterberg , where it will be displayed in Dutch Far East markings . |
7 | Mark Henderson , 21 , of Southfield Road , Middlesbrough , was put on a two year probation order yesterday after Teesside Crown Court heard details of his part in a high speed chase . |