Example sentences of "over five years [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one British hospital where underwater delivery was pioneered , almost three hundred and fifty births have taken place over five years without problems in the special pool . |
| 2 | The present author , working almost full-time , spent just over five years on a single village ; the result was a book of A4 format ( 11½ × 8 inches ) containing 436 pages of printed text and 62 pages of illustrations — photographs , maps and diagrams . |
| 3 | Agreement was subsequently reached on Sept. 20 on public spending cuts and tax increases to save 40,600 million kronor ( 2.5 per cent of GDP ) over five years on a 1992-93 budget deficit estimated at 102,000 million kronor ( 7 per cent of GDP ) . |
| 4 | Answer guide : Depreciate over five years on the basis of prudence . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The first part of the statement announced a specific policy relating to prisoners serving determinate sentences of over five years for offences of violence or drug trafficking . |
| 7 | Federal government funding included $87,700 million over five years for the restructuring of highways . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Of the domestic borrowers , local authorities issued , in the years between the mid-1950s and the early 1980s , a large volume of stocks ( over five years to maturity ) and negotiable bonds ( from one to four years to maturity ) ; but in recent years it has been government policy to centralise most public-sector borrowing and as a result public issues by local authorities have all but ceased . |
| 10 | It guarantees sales of 160 million tonnes of coal over five years to the electricity generators , but will phase out subsidies prior to privatization , which is to be speeded up . |
| 11 | The Digilink 60 radio line-of-sight system was developed by specialists Layer One of Haydock , St Helens and Liverpool manufacturer Microwave Modules who claim their system can save £40,000 over five years of operation compared with other link systems . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | They appeared in parts over five years from March 1755 to June 1760 and eventually made two folio volumes . |
| 14 | The Office of Management of Budget ( OMB ) expects $10 billion of savings over five years from the shift to shorter maturities . |
| 15 | Disclose the operating lease payments due in the next year , analysing between commitments expiring in the next year , in the second to fifth years inclusive and over five years from the balance sheet date . |
| 16 | However , a report prepared over five years by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ( SIPRI ) , released in August , concluded that the USA did not bear a disproportionate share of the NATO burden . |
| 17 | After 1991 people will be able to deposit £1,800 a year over five years in a special account in any bank or building society . |
| 18 | After an investment of £23½m over five years in its American business , it made a profit last year . |
| 19 | Ford is investing £20 million over five years in a market plagued by complaints about the service given by existing providers . |
| 20 | BARCLAYS Bank is to spend £100 million over five years in a bid to beat credit card cheats . |
| 21 | Harrison , who with colleagues has comprehensively studied deaths from asthma prospectively in Norwich over five years in a confidential inquiry , reports an average of just under five ( undoubtedly genuine ) deaths from asthma a year in a population of almost half a million . |
| 22 | During their stay the Juan Carlos and Salinas presided over the signature of a five-year treaty of friendship and co-operation in the context of which Spain was to provide aid to Mexico of 4,400 million pesetas ( about US$40,000,000 at current exchange rates ) over five years in the form of credits and investment in the private sector . |
| 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 | Landowners ' anger at the bill was exacerbated by the proposal that payment for properties would be made over five years in local currency . |
| 27 | But at the other end of the scale , a £10-a-month investment over five years in the Friends Provident Stewardship Income fund ( now worth £683.88 ) and the Buckmaster Fellowship fund ( worth £667.98 ) would have been better off investing in a building society investment account ( worth £686.76 ) . |
| 28 | When the BES programme was started ten years ago , it aimed to provide tax incentives for entrepreneurs willing to take the risk of investing over five years in new small businesses . |
| 29 | Mr Heseltine said the electricity generators and the regional electricity companies had formally confirmed orders for 160 million tonnes of coal over five years in a contract worth £5.5 billion for BC . |