Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of years [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The practice of using the passage of years since the birth of Christ as a numbering system had its genesis in some work carried out by a monk , Dionysius Exiguus , in AD525 . |
| 2 | But it was also the USA which refused to agree to limit the number of years that the old mechanical engraved foil flight recorder would be acceptable . |
| 3 | The figure that is used as a multiplier is not a figure intended to replicate the number of years that the dependency would have continued . |
| 4 | The criterion is the number of years before the pre-tax cash receipts from the project pay back the capital invested . |
| 5 | Specific and lengthy training — usually over a period of years so the non-committed will fall by the wayside . |
| 6 | They had been challenging the sailing colliers for a number of years and the movement of coal was so important that the nautical press carried a daily feature and report on the coal trade . |
| 7 | Also , give it a couple of years and the market will see just three big players on the market — Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG , IBM and Unisys . |