Example sentences of "[noun] for [adv] 30 years " in BNC.
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| 1 | A TYNESIDE man who has worked for the Ministry of Defence for nearly 30 years will be awarded a medal on Thursday . |
| 2 | The son of a labourer from Grenada 's sister island of Carriacou , which he represented in parliament for nearly 30 years , he cut his political teeth , like many other Caribbean leaders , working at the giant Lago oil refinery on Dutch-ruled Aruba in the 1940s . |
| 3 | A Citalia favourite for over 30 years , the Hotel Splendid retains the majestic structure of its 14th century monastic origins . |
| 4 | A Citalia favourite for over 30 years , this hotel sits in a square close to the lake 's landing stage . |
| 5 | He founded two cycling associations — the North Road Cycling Club and Cyclists ' Road Records Association , of which he was President for nearly 30 years — an unique achievement for a deaf man in a mainly hearing organisation . |
| 6 | The University Union has elected its first black President for over 30 years . |
| 7 | Cubby has been associated with the Dundee Club for over 30 years , and for the past 15 years or so has been football representative on the Regional Committee of the Sports Association/Staff Club . |
| 8 | As a financial journalist for over 30 years , I together with many other financial journalists , regarded him as one of the accountancy profession 's most unassuming men who accepted a host of roles which enhanced the Cork Gully dynasty , the profession 's stature , and many charities . |
| 9 | He has been on the manufacturing side of the industry for over 30 years . |
| 10 | The most important and comprehensive exhibition of Toulouse-Lautrec 's work for nearly 30 years will be on show at the Hayward Gallery , London , this month . |
| 11 | Some manufacturers guarantee CDs for only 30 years but Mr Bert Gall , general manager of optical systems at Philips , said the life of the average disc should be more than 1,000 years , though it could be reduced to 50 if manufacturing was poor and the discs were mistreated . |
| 12 | Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors |
| 13 | Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors |
| 14 | Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors |
| 15 | Rennie McOwan has been hillwalking in Scotland for over 30 years and is the author of nine books on the outdoors |
| 16 | A legend in the power boat world , Shurdington signwriter , John has been in at the top of his sport for over 30 years . |
| 17 | Playing contact with South Africa has been a continuing problem for New Zealand rugby for over 30 years — and the problem will not go away . |
| 18 | Now an education and training consultant , Dr. Strongitharm has made a substantial contribution to building education and has worked tirelessly for the Institute for almost 30 years . |
| 19 | Bouchard , a close ally of Mulroney for over 30 years , also resigned from the ruling Progressive Conservative Party ( PCP ) in order to sit as an independent . |
| 20 | I have lived in Grey Street for over 30 years and we have never had a bus service in all that time , so when it was introduced last year everyone was delighted . |
| 21 | This very friendly family-owned hotel has been welcoming British guests for over 30 years . |
| 22 | Richard Lamb , managing director of SMP Playgrounds , is an expert when it comes to designing playgrounds and his company has been in the business for over 30 years . |
| 23 | Harry put in 410 League appearances for Crystal Palace and that stood as a record for over 30 years until it was overtaken by Terry Long in the late 1960s . |
| 24 | Tom Robb , a teacher for over 30 years , can lend advice on many technical problems . |
| 25 | Having been a teacher for over 30 years it might seem strange that I should begin a book on primary education by reflecting on the significance of schooling . |
| 26 | A member of the WRVS for over 30 years , previously working on a hospital tea bar in Woolwich , she became involved with the court operation when she and her husband first moved to Hampshire . |
| 27 | Created from two 17th century buildings , the Ala was once a Venetian palace and today offers simple , typically Venetian accommodation popular with Citalia customers for almost 30 years . |
| 28 | Played three times for Minor Counties , and served on MCCA committees for over 30 years . |
| 29 | Less than a minute later , Howard Bingham , who has been Ali 's personal photographer and best friend for nearly 30 years , appears in the doorway . |
| 30 | ‘ Edinvar has been serving tenants for 20 years and Link has been a landlord for nearly 30 years , so we both have a long history of putting tenants first . ’ |