Example sentences of "in [noun] over [art] [num] years " in BNC.

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1 The authority spent twenty thousand pounds on the eviction , half what the squatters say they 'd have paid in rent over the two years
2 At a World Bank-sponsored meeting in Paris on Oct. 27 leading developed countries and multilateral agencies approved a further $2,200 million in aid over the three years 1990-92 .
3 The stock change in units over the three years :
4 Pension funds increased thirtyfold in size over the twenty-five years to 1985 ; insurance companies grew fourteenfold over the same period .
5 The Defence Department also proposed a possible reduction to a level of 150,000 of US troops stationed in Europe over the five years to 1995 , provided that the Warsaw Pact reciprocated and on the assumption that the Soviet Union could no longer depend upon its Warsaw Pact allies to support any military action it may take .
6 The pattern of changes in status over the three years since redundancy was broadly similar for those aged 55–59 , 40–54 , and under 40 at the time of redundancy .
7 The leading EEC country in expenditure over the five years 1974–1978 was France followed by Germany and Italy with UK a poor fourth .
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