Example sentences of "[adv] a [num] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Adrian is the Olympic champion , we both held the world record and Adrian has had perhaps a four year head start on myself . |
| 2 | Hers is perhaps a 30 year plan , a code that will keep her name in neon until her teenage fans are getting on for grandparenthood and Madonna is another has-been . |
| 3 | The position on page two then shows the reductions targets , where we 've got a , a target for efficiency savings of hundred and thirty five thousand , service reductions on income generation costing six hundred thousands , and a proposal that we use a hundred and eighty thousand of the Committee 's carry forward savings in the first year , erm , that is obviously a one year only reduction , and indeed a Policy and Resources Committee and a report of treasurer to that committee , did make the point that committees will be aware that they must use the carry forwards in funding reductions in four , five , will have to matched by service reductions in future years . |
| 4 | So a thirty year old service might be entirely different than a person with ten years service deferring his pension . |
| 5 | I can remember several years ago bringing in a seventeen year old baby sitter to sit with Susannah , and I heard thirty bob . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ During that year it was decided that there was life beyond Impact 92 and that it was time to look at a total economic development strategy for the city rather than just a one year one . ’ |
| 7 | otherwise is it normally just a six year |
| 8 | Because traffic counts are taken over a one year period , it 'll be 1993 before Gloucestershire 's new traffic figures are available . |
| 9 | Gary Stebbing was a stylish England Youth international and sometime captain who joined the Palace straight from school in 1983 and played in a variety of midfield and defensive positions for us over a five year span . |
| 10 | Judged by these reminiscences , recorded over a five year period in the mid-1970s by a respected Austrian journalist , Freud 's anxieties on that score were somewhat excessive , to put it mildly . |
| 11 | No-one can predict with any degree of certainty how interest rates will rise and fall over a 5 year period . |
| 12 | The financial resources proposed by the secretary of state to support the strategy are intended to move over a 5 year period from 0.8% of the total NHS budget to a target of 1.5% . |
| 13 | That we adopt a system of Primary and Secondary Visits which would operate over a two year period . |
| 14 | Meanwhile a 24 year old man from Oxford was arrested later as he arrived at Oxford train station . |
| 15 | CELTIC boss Liam Brady has offered Derry boy Nigel Melly a one year extension to his contract — just weeks after showing him the door . |
| 16 | HUNDREDS of fascinating items from Glasgow Museums are being taken on a two year tour of Britain — thanks to a sponsorship deal with the Royal Bank . |
| 17 | There is also a two year Higher group who take modules A1 and C1 as part of their course . |
| 18 | Helen Ayles FHCIMA has taken up a three year contract with the Hong Kong Hospital Authority as chief project manager , environmental and domestic services . |
| 19 | dealing with telephone is probably a five year plan for the whole force is n't it |
| 20 | Take out a 1 year subscription to New Statesman & Society and you will receive one book of your choice absolutely free . |
| 21 | This resentment was strengthened still further in 1898 when as part of the struggle for slices of the Chinese ‘ melon ’ Russia herself took out a twenty-five year lease on the southern tip of the Liaodong Peninsula . |
| 22 | They Brush Me , ( F8a+ ) is now a three year start anagram linking the start of The Thumb with the finish of Hersey . |
| 23 | In the film , the little boy who never grew up is now a 40 year old played by Robin Williams and his children are threatened by Hook , played by Dustin Hoffman . |
| 24 | There was often a special pride that the family were ‘ all in the trade ; ’ ‘ all my people have been in the dealing world ; ’ ‘ we 've been blacksmiths for generations ; ’ or they had been self-employed Portland quarrymen ‘ right back a hundred year back . ’ |
| 25 | Just over two weeks ago a 27 year old woman was sexually assaulted in an alleyway . |
| 26 | Twelve months ago a 41 year old man suffering from Parkinson 's Disease underwent a revolutionary operation . |
| 27 | What even a ten year old kid ? |
| 28 | you chose it has n't a five year guarantee . |
| 29 | The diagnosis was complicated as four days earlier a 14 year old boy from the same school had collapsed and died after a short illness of severe diarrhoea , which proved to be due to a fatal Salmonella enteritidis infection . |
| 30 | A coroner 's court has heard how a fifteen year old anti-hunt demonstrator was crushed to death by a horsebox . |