Example sentences of "[noun] over five years " in BNC.
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| 1 | UNEP also organises fair loans from rich donor countries to poor developing nations , and is looking to spend $8 billion in aid over five years . |
| 2 | Worth £25m over five years it is intended to help run elections , launch newspapers , form political parties and build businesses . |
| 3 | A group of electronics specialists chaired by John Alvey , the director of technology at British Telecom , said the government should contribute the lion 's share of a £350 million programme over five years to coordinate IT research in universities and industry . |
| 4 | We would increase the public sector borrowing requirement for the first two years before reducing it sharply for the rest of our term of office to balance the books over five years . |
| 5 | But at the other end of the scale , a £10-a-month investment over five years in the Friends Provident Stewardship Income fund ( now worth £683.88 ) and the Buckmaster Fellowship fund ( worth £667.98 ) would have been better off investing in a building society investment account ( worth £686.76 ) . |
| 6 | Draconian spending cuts through a cap on welfare and other non-discretionary ( entitlement ) spending , which would lead to nearly £300bn worth of savings over five years , defence cuts , a domestic freeze and the taxpayer check-off which could result in a maximum of $50bn in spending cuts , would make up the shortfall created by his proposed tax incentives . |
| 7 | Mr Clinton 's February budget foreshadowed $16.4 billion of unspecified savings over five years , and the Treasury department was told to go off and find them . |
| 8 | The interest savings over five years , it reckons , will come to $1.3 billion . |
| 9 | The Office of Management of Budget ( OMB ) expects $10 billion of savings over five years from the shift to shorter maturities . |
| 10 | It starts with about $380m over five years to help national authorities exchange information in areas such as taxes and export controls , says national governments would have to provide at least $6,700m over five years , it said , and wants another $7,900m or so over seven years to help all the Community 's backward regions to build up their telecommunications and computer infrastructures ; it says helpfully that loans will be available from the European Investment Bank to help with the effort . |
| 11 | A The word ‘ Reserva ’ on the label of a bottle of Spanish wine indicates that it has undergone a special ageing process over five years . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , the record over five years is a fall of 28.7 per cent . |
| 13 | At one British hospital where underwater delivery was pioneered , almost three hundred and fifty births have taken place over five years without problems in the special pool . |
| 14 | The loan guarantees in question would enable Israel to borrow US$10,000 million from commercial banks over five years , at lower interest rates and for longer terms than would otherwise be possible . |
| 15 | In addition to the $400 million which he had already paid into an SEC disgorgement fund , he was due to provide a further $500 million to be contributed in tranches over five years . |
| 16 | The bank depreciates its PCs over five years , giving the IT department greater incentive to reallocate rather than junk older PCs , perhaps pointing to the role of the accountant in determining a modular policy . |
| 17 | Another trial in 97 patients showed an advantage for surgery over radiotherapy in forestalling the appearance of distant metastases over five years . |
| 18 | The budget in the table assumes the cost of sow huts , water and fencing , tractor and trailer have all been amortised at 13% over five years . |
| 19 | F , escalates over twenty percent over five years ? |
| 20 | Through their sponsorship of cricket , Cornhill , until recently a little-known City insurance company , turned themselves into a household name at the cost of a million pounds over five years . |
| 21 | You can invest up to nine thousand pounds over five years , er rates vary with the society unless you 're lucky enough to have a fixed rate . |
| 22 | The money came from Polly Peck and Unipac Packaging over five years and the last payment was made in March 1990 . |
| 23 | Only 10% of current business is international but a major theme of AEA 's business plans is to expand this to 30% over five years . |
| 24 | The Trust , worth £50,000 over five years , is chaired by Lady Aberdeen and administered by the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland . |
| 25 | A document entitled the Port of Spain Consensus was released , which identified the need for ( i ) education and training ; ( ii ) preservation of the environment and the development of human resources ; ( iii ) fostering of democratic traditions and processes ; ( iv ) regional economic integration and co-operation ; and ( v ) research and development , particularly in science and technology , with a recommendation that governments in the region should allocate 1 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) to research and development over five years . |
| 26 | However , Mikoian was favourably impressed with the enthusiasm and commitment of the Cuban revolutionaries and , on 13 February , he signed a trade agreement , by which the Soviet Union undertook to buy 5 million tons ( m.t. ) of sugar over five years , 20 per cent of which was to be paid for in hard currency and the remainder in Soviet goods , including 6 million barrels of oil per year . |
| 27 | Liberal Democrats will raise investment in the arts to the EC average over five years . |
| 28 | But er I would warn you about er er accounts which obviously tie your money for a lot longer than maybe six months or a year because you 're always at the mercy of the er of the er building society then if their rates turn down or if you want access , you 've got penalties , and I think if , there 's no point in chasing interest rates through building societies generally , because if you take an average over five years , there is n't a lot of difference between one society and another . |
| 29 | British Telecom is planning more job cuts that could lead to the loss of 80,000 staff over five years , unions fear . |
| 30 | Wildavsky ( 1969 ) supports this view by pointing out that it took the Rand Corporation over five years to develop the pilot system adopted in the US Department of Defense . |