Example sentences of "[adj] over five years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Immature all dark with paler mottlings , underparts gradually becoming paler over five years , but not rufous till adult . |
| 2 | The top 10 over five years were : Newton Income ; Touche Remnant City of London ; Britannia Life American Growth ; Murray International ; Baring European Growth ; Fleming Enterprise ; Eagle Star United Kingdom High Income ; Gartmore British Growth ; Dunedin Income Growth ; and Murray Income . |
| 3 | And McCaw Cellular Communications Inc , Kirkland , Washington , has signed a contract for NeXT hardware and services to be used to develop and deploy custom applications throughout the company , with a tentative commitment for ‘ several thousand ’ NeXTs over five years . |
| 4 | If that rough measure holds , and if the redesign does manage to save $8 billion over five years , 10,000 or more jobs could be at risk . |
| 5 | It seems likely , too , that there will be changes in the president 's proposed energy tax ( intended to bring in $18.2 billion over five years ) . |
| 6 | Its economic package , designed to cut the budget deficit by $196 billion over five years , is being challenged in Congress . |
| 7 | In February , when he presented his plan to cut the deficit by $196 billion over five years to a joint session of Congress , Mr Clinton was on top of the world . |
| 8 | Ascarids , or large roundworms , are very common in young horses , but do not seem to appear in those over five years old . |
| 9 | … the preponderance of pictures of males in prizewinning picture books ; a ratio of 11:1 over five years , increasing to 95:1 including animals with an obvious identity . |
| 10 | You know the people who rang me up to say hey sixteen thousand on nine over five years ? |
| 11 | Although the above allows for the cost of an aircraft to be written-off over five years , this is not especially generous by commercial standards . |
| 12 | MR BOB Reid , head of Shell UK , yesterday agreed to take over the chairmanship of British Rail under a deal that will bring him £2 million over five years . |
| 13 | The department said it had been decided not to invite competing tenders for Norcross because the contract award , worth between £17 million and £20 million over five years , followed so quickly the tendering exercise for Livingston that competition would have been ‘ unlikely to yield any improvement in value for money ’ . |
| 14 | It is being set up with more than £1 million over five years from British Biotechnology Ltd , one of a rare breed in Britain : a world-class biotechnology company successfully transferring technology from academia into the marketplace . |
| 15 | Ford is investing £20 million over five years in a market plagued by complaints about the service given by existing providers . |
| 16 | Szeliga has a promotional budget of £1 million this year to carve a slice of the UK market for loudspeakers , which he estimates to be worth £50 million , and an R&D budget of up to £20 million over five years to develop amplifiers , compactdisc players and cassette decks , a sector estimated to be worth £1 billion a year in Britain . |
| 17 | BARCLAYS Bank is to spend £100 million over five years in a bid to beat credit card cheats . |
| 18 | The fans are snubbing live BSkyB coverage of the Premier League at £304 million over five years . |
| 19 | Sky have splashed £304 million over five years for Premier League football , but the evidence shows the incredibly low viewing figure of less than 400,000 . |
| 20 | It amounts to £92.5 million over five years which is supposed to be additional money to what is already budgeted . |
| 21 | Foreign Minister Carlos Iturralde Ballivián stated on Feb. 14 that the coca replacement programme would cost $3,500 million over eight years , while the US embassy in La Paz had reportedly calculated the figure to be $1,000 million over five years . |
| 22 | Cuts totalling $42,400 million over five years were made in Medicare through reduced reimbursements to doctors and hospitals . |
| 23 | Additional measures included cuts of $11,900 million over five years in farm commodity programmes , and reductions of $3,700 million over five years in veterans ' benefits . |
| 24 | Additional measures included cuts of $11,900 million over five years in farm commodity programmes , and reductions of $3,700 million over five years in veterans ' benefits . |
| 25 | Reductions of $25,300 million over five years in reimbursements to doctors , hospitals and laboratories were also proposed . |
| 26 | Federal government funding included $87,700 million over five years for the restructuring of highways . |
| 27 | The Bush administration also moved on proposals for tax cuts , designed to appeal to middle-class voters hurt by the recession , and to counter a plan put forward by Senate finance committee chairman Lloyd Bentsen ( Democrat , Texas ) for tax cuts of $72,000 million over five years financed by a 5 per cent cut in defence spending . |
| 28 | In his annual State of the Union address to Congress [ see also pp. 38711-12 ] , Bush said that the proposed cuts would be the last of their kind , amounting to US$50,400 million over five years . |
| 29 | On July 1 , following two months of intensive negotiations , representatives of the Bush administration and congressional leaders reached a compromise agreement on an urban aid package which included the creation of enterprise zones and provided for total spending of $2,500 million over five years . |
| 30 | THE Capita Group has won a contract worth around £24 million over five years to manage financial services for the London borough of Bromley , it was announced yesterday . |