Example sentences of "[prep] a three year [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Singapore 's Raffles Hotel reopened after a three year face-lift costing £55 million . |
| 2 | After a three year stint at the Conservative Research Department , in 1986 she became head of the policy unit at the Institute of Directors . |
| 3 | It marks the end of a three year campaign by the family to have their son receive special treatment . |
| 4 | As in the case of the previous section , the purpose of the section is to give a licensing board a measure of control over licensed premises during the currency of a three year licence . |
| 5 | The report , the result of a three year survey and third in a series named Seabirds at Sea , found that more than half of the world 's total number of breeding pairs of Manx shearwater , puffin , gannet and black guillemot live off the west coast of Scotland and in the Irish Sea . |
| 6 | , personnel secretary at Ipswich , has successfully completed the first stage of a three year course in personnel management at the Suffolk College . |
| 7 | The new set of ‘ guiding principles ’ are the result of a three year accident programme , begun in 1988 , to strengthen national and international policies in this area . |
| 8 | did they actually have to claim how much , I mean er you know they produced , cos all we 're saying here is they 're just taking a a nominal amount which they stipulate at the beginning of a three year period , and they 're just gon na take that . |
| 9 | This is the third of a three year commitment . |
| 10 | This is the balance of the first of a three year commitment of £10,000 per annum. £4,645 of the first payment was allocated in 1991-92 . |
| 11 | Tools for Self Reliance — a grant of £3,690 was approved for TFSR 's , development education programme as the second of a three year commitment . |
| 12 | Returned Volunteer Action — A grant of £10,737 was approved towards the core costs of RVA as the first of a three year commitment . |
| 13 | Third World First — A grant of £14,350 was approved towards the core costs of 3W1 as the first of a three year commitment . |
| 14 | £10,000 would be released as the first of a three year commitment . |
| 15 | The money will pay for a three year scheme to improve 334 houses and five bungalows on the 1960s built estate . |
| 16 | As for the industry 's registered dock labour force , the Government made provision for a three year redundancy scheme , jointly financed by the Government and the employer of any dockers who were ‘ surplus to requirements ’ . |
| 17 | Except for a three year secondment to the Ministry of Defence , most of his career has been spent in the motor industry . |
| 18 | At the time of writing the fee stands at £30 for a three year period . |
| 19 | The commission is likely to be made up of three to four members and will be appointed for a three year period . |
| 20 | The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme was set up to enable social scientists , who have obtained a doctorate , to work full-time on original and independent research for a three year period . |
| 21 | The Postdoctoral Research Fellowshop Scheme was set up to enable social scientists , who have obtained a doctorate , to work full-time on original and independent research for a three year period . |
| 22 | A team of researchers at Aberdeen University have received support for a three year study of Scottish soccer fan behaviour . |
| 23 | The study was carried out in 25 patients with acute liver failure admitted to the Liver Intensive Care Unit during a three year period . |
| 24 | POSC began life in November 1990 as a three year effort backed by $15m funding plus membership fees of up to $100,000 which depend on the organisation 's size . |
| 25 | The main proposal was the creation of a single level of registered nurse through a three year training programme . |
| 26 | A female patient with a three year history of Crohn 's disease of the colon developed myasthenia gravis . |
| 27 | The HP 9000 Series 890s running HP/UX and the HP 3000 992s running the proprietary MPE operating system take HP right into the mainframe space , with performance claims set at around 400 transactions per second , an entry-level price of $335,000 ( £265,000 UK ) combined with a three year cost of ownership of $2.7m against $15m for IBM . |
| 28 | Research on innovation will be conducted in parallel with a three year programme on Design , Innovation Management and Corporate Strategy led by Dr R Rothwell and funded by the Leverhulme Trust and SPRU 's participation in the second phase of the Future of the Automobile Programme organised by the Centre for Technology , Policy and Industrial Development at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the USA . |
| 29 | When stenosis is the cause of severe symptoms , the prognosis without valve replacement is worse than that of many cancers , with a three year mortality around 75% Balloon valvoplasty offers only short term palliation . |
| 30 | Now we did go through dramatic exercises in the nineteen sixties , erm where we entered into a three year agreement er on wages settlement at national level . |