Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [art] [num] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within the last fortnight , we have seen the release on parole of one offender after serving just 22 months of a five year sentence for sexual offences against at least a dozen young boys , and the sentencing of another man to life imprisonment after a sexual orgy resulting in the death of a nine year old . |
| 2 | He 'd spent 18 months in prison awaiting trial and served 6 months of a 10 year sentence . |
| 3 | In future students will be under the control of the Education rather than the Service side , and will only make a service contribution of 20 per cent of the student 's time ( approximately 6 months of the 3 year period ) . |
| 4 | Outside the bathroom door the long dead news Is served again in dozens of reviews ; The colour sups dementedly parade Pictorial pickings from the past decade : A cast of horribly familiar faces , The winners of a hundred one-horse races , The media icons of a 10 year binge When loads of money was society 's hinge — Money for an image or a slogan ; Money — lots and lots — for Terry Wogan , And other stars who live the live of Riley : Madonna , Joan ( and Jackie ) Collins , Kylie … |
| 5 | I mean maybe you 're thinking of the sort of publicized cases of a nine year old , I believe it was , who 's got A levels in mathematics . |
| 6 | I mean maybe you 're thinking of the sort of publicized cases of a nine year old , I believe it was , who 's got A levels in mathematics . |
| 7 | The parents of a nine year old girl who died while being treated at hospital say an internal inquiry was just a white wash . |
| 8 | In October 1966 George Blake escaped from Wormwood Scrubs prison after serving nearly five years of a 42 year sentence of imprisonment for spying for the Soviet Union . |
| 9 | Eddie Szuluk has just served 6 years of a 10 year sentence for drug offences . |
| 10 | He 's served 6 years of a 10 year stretch for armed robbery . |
| 11 | The Group will continue to provide support for Central America Week in March , and will be investigating in the first few years of the five year period the possibility of raising the profile of the Andean countries . |
| 12 | Jackdaws are supposed to be great collectors , but even a jackdaw could not fly off with the hands , feet and eyeballs of a four year old crammed into its beak all at once . |
| 13 | Relatives of a ninety-one year old widow left battered in her own home are pleading for the public to help catch her attacker . |
| 14 | The long term prospects of the 48 year old man who underwent liver transplant are good . |
| 15 | One normally thinks in terms of the 3 year rule as applying to a person who emigrates from the United Kingdom whilst one considers that the 17 year rule is applicable to someone who becomes resident in the United Kingdom whilst retaining his overseas domicile under general principles . |
| 16 | Sophisticated DNA testing , or genetic fingerprinting , has already linked the 2 rapes of a 14 year old girl and a 19 year old woman . |
| 17 | Sophisticated DNA testing , or genetic fingerprinting , has already linked the 2 rapes of a 14 year old girl and a 19 year old woman . |
| 18 | ( That is , comparing the results of the 11 year old pupils ' surveys with those of the 15 year olds . ) |
| 19 | This paper examines the performance of students in the two major courses of the two year DipHE at Doncaster Metropolitan Institute . |
| 20 | The standing commissions usually met twice a year to examine relevant sections of the Five Year Plan , the budget and any laws pertaining to their area of interest . |
| 21 | He listens to early 70 's progressive rock , not contemporary rap music — and he wears a denim shirt with a tie — the clothes of a 35 year old trying to get a job in a suburban jeans boutique . |
| 22 | In the Sudan cities are surrounded by huge camps filled with victims of a five year long civil war . |