Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] the [num] years " in BNC.
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1 | THE CAUSES AND PROGRESS OF THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR |
2 | But he also showed a striking interest in international developments , particularly the progress of the Protestant cause in France and Germany during the Thirty Years ' War . |
3 | The fees alone amount to between £6000 and £10,000 for the three years , payable at the beginning of each year . |
4 | I have calculated that my tuition , rent and equipment for the five years of my degree would cost at least £54,500 . |
5 | The total number inoculated by him , his assistants , and partners in the three years 1764–6 amounted to almost 20,000 without , it was claimed , a single death directly attributable to the treatment . |
6 | Within minutes of the disaster , Blairman 's offered me a desk and telephone , Mallett 's provided porters and storage for the 60 years ' accumulation which had to be out of Mount Street in two days . |
7 | They complained about smears and innuendos over the two years since their release . |
8 | For example , Britain received $3.2billion of the $12.8billion Marshall money — worth just over 7 per cent of all our imports of goods and services over the five years . |
9 | Despite Adam 's devious attempts to play down the collaboration behind this superb work ( several resplendently bound copies are on display ) , credit is now given to James 's role as project manager , co-ordinating teams of engravers in Venice , Rome and London over the seven years before publication in 1764 . |
10 | The financial decision is taken , in the light of current market conditions , to issue stock redeemable in equal annual instalments of principal and interest over the ten years following completion of the bridge . |
11 | Of over 4000 consecutive general hospital referrals for self-poisoning and self-injury during the 5 years from 1980 to 1984 , 13 per cent involved self-inflicted injuries . |