Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] five years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Economic plans for the coming five years revealed in February 1990 included increased emphasis on the processing of raw materials and on agriculture ; changes in the pricing system ; the introduction of some private ownership ; and the setting of production targets for only 10 out of 2,000 products . |
| 2 | Foreign companies would be able to remit part of their profits abroad , and were promised compensation in the event of " unavoidable " nationalization ; they would be given tax concessions during the initial five years of operation if they were involved in high-technology industries , resource development or infrastructure construction . |
| 3 | Given what seems to be an insatiable demand — with simultaneous booms in office and factory automation , fuelled by the development of new Japanese language processing systems — Mizuno expects a steady stream of new entrants into the software service business during the coming five years . |
| 4 | He takes over from Harry Mogford FHCIMA , who had been chairman since the formation of the committee five years ago . |
| 5 | She says his records helped her out of a coma five years ago . |
| 6 | However , to attain the required completions , the capacity of the overall available land supply should be in excess of a minimum five years supply at all times , or at least future supplies should be assured to reduce uncertainties . |
| 7 | I know this sounds obvious but it 's surprising how many organisers depend on brochures , models and plans ( it 's fine to have those as well , of course ) or even their recollections of a place five years ago ( when it and your needs were different ) . |
| 8 | Nor can Socrates ' association with some of the Thirty Tyrants who , with Spartan support , had launched a coup against the democracy five years earlier , have been decisive . |
| 9 | Yet Mr Kohl seems more interested in getting votes from right-wingers than in winning them for Turks : the most he has done to change the citizenship law is to wonder aloud whether Germany 's Turks might be granted dual citizenship for a trial five years , at the end of which they could choose to be either Turks or Germans . |
| 10 | Mr. Cooke , who was with the firm five years , claims unfair dismissal . |
| 11 | It was to be one of the worst times in the whole five years . |
| 12 | The managers are part of a growing army of health service administrators that has expanded from 700 to 13,200 in the past five years . |
| 13 | He was shot in the heart five years ago . |
| 14 | ‘ We 've been in the League five years and have decided now is the time to really go for promotion . ’ |
| 15 | In the League five years passed before he sent anyone off a Bury player for thumping a spectator . |
| 16 | The number of people that I hear saying things such as I do n't remember stepping over people in the street five years ago and it 's true , in this city I do n't actually remember doing that , not with the frequency with which it happens today and your government and your party has no record to shout about , absolutely none . |
| 17 | You 've got ta be in the job five years opposed to two years to get protection against unfair sacking , sick pay , redundancy pay , maternity leave . |
| 18 | Lazano , who has been in the force five years , will be sentenced on January 24 . |
| 19 | Lazano , who has been in the force five years , will be sentenced on January 24 . |
| 20 | Investment in the provincial sector is set to exceed £500 million over the coming five years , with half in new rolling stock . |
| 21 | Shaun Gooch was sentenced to the maximum five years in jail for causing the the deaths of five young people by reckles driving in Swindons Akers way . |
| 22 | They 're now 7p above what they were sold at when they went on the market five years ago . |
| 23 | But since his arrival at the theatre five years ago he has worked with the artistic director , Roger Redfarn , to make full use of his evident skills in business management . |
| 24 | GILL Rowlands , the ‘ trade union rights Commissioner ’ , whose expensive Warrington office to hear complaints against trade unions was set up by the government five years ago , says 1991-92 was ‘ an encouraging year ’ . |
| 25 | Alan Bond 's last project was shelved by the Government five years ago . |
| 26 | A guilt compounded by the suicide five years ago of his sister Angela ( nine years his senior ) , with which he admits he has not yet come to terms . |