Example sentences of "more than [num] year in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Life expectation at birth is about 45 years in developing countries and more than 70 years in developed countries .
2 After their marriage , Mr Williams was posted abroad and served more than six years in several countries , including a spell in the North African desert .
3 But with either system , the same crops are not allowed to be sowed for more than one year in four so that any soil disease is not perpetuated .
4 The mean follow up after common bile duct stenting is now 33 months , ranging from 24 to 42 months and is more than two years in all patients ( Table , Fig 3 ) .
5 An order may be extended on more than one occasion but may not last more than three years in total and can not be extended beyond the child 's eighteenth birthday .
6 which had been occupied by soldiers , this was our first hut , well by then I was working for the Corporation and of course by virtue of my job with the chief architect I got this house and we were offered this house about two years later for two thousand pounds and we said oh we would n't be staying here for more than ten years in any case and we would n't be bothered to buy it , but then my husband started in business you see soon after he came back and we eventually got the shop and , of course it 's very convenient because we 're only a stone 's throw from the shop you see , so we stayed here
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