Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] 10 years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Orders for the second 10 years , by which time the capital costs of THORP will also have been recovered , are coming in steadily with more than 40 per-cent capacity sold to Germany , Nuclear Electric and Scottish Nuclear . |
| 2 | For the first 10 years of its existence , AEA drove forward all aspects of nuclear power in the UK , including the development of weapons and the exploitation of radioisotopes . |
| 3 | For the first 10 years of the Government , the cry that used to come from the Dispatch Box was that the economy was in a mess because of strikes by workers . |
| 4 | But for the first 10 years , HCFC-141B is about half as damaging to the ozone layer as the CFC . |
| 5 | If the hon. Gentleman 's attitude had been noted and acted on , we should not have got on the treadmill of nuclear arms escalation for the following 10 years . |
| 6 | Nurturing this side of the business — with dramatic success — has occupied most of his time for the past 10 years . |
| 7 | They have not spoken to each other for the past 10 years . |
| 8 | She has been there for the past 10 years . |
| 9 | Dryfield Finance of Yeovil , Somerset has been registered as a bank for the past 10 years and its Tessas are also covered by the deposit-holders ' protection scheme . |
| 10 | For the past 10 years or so ME have made all their fleece garments from material mainly sourced form the Far East . |
| 11 | Siemens says that few major innovations have been brought out for this small but very steady market for the past 10 years , which should guarantee take-up . |
| 12 | It was translated to Russian and became a popular minicomputer product in the former Soviet Union , where more than 600 mid-range machines have been operating Pick-based applications for the past 10 years . |
| 13 | He says even though his company as been operating in Spain for the past 10 years , it has found it difficult to establish a market there . |
| 14 | It is the accuracy of the results of STPS monitoring projects on Zakynthos for the past 10 years which allows Mr Scott 's source , Mrs Lily Venizelos , to talk about the situation there like an expert . |
| 15 | Posters are far more difficult to monitor : in the past , agencies used to have their own teams of inspectors , but this is no longer done , and the only real check on the presence and condition of posters is a regular service run for the past 10 years by the Poster Advertising Bureau , which reports on the level of damage to posters , as a stimulus to the contractors to take care of their sites . |
| 16 | Forty nine of the patients were under 50 at presentation ; this proportion has been constant for the past 10 years . |
| 17 | It has been with us for the past 10 years . |
| 18 | For the past 10 years , my constituency has been promised a hospital , but no progress has been made . |
| 19 | The complete figures for the past 10 years will be published in the Official Report . |
| 20 | When he considers the figures for the past 10 years , does he have any plans for structural changes involving inward investment teams , especially in the United States ? |
| 21 | over the average for the past 10 years . |
| 22 | Sound advice from a man who has lived in the eyes of the media for the past 10 years . |
| 23 | For the past 10 years we 've been working on synthesising the chemical ; now we 're trying to see if the European Yew will provide the starter material for producing anti-cancer activity . |
| 24 | The Natural Chinese Medical Centre at Ballyward is the brainchild of Indian entrepreneur and property developer Nari Sherwani , who has lived in Northern Ireland for the past 10 years . |
| 25 | In the village I have known for the last 10 years , they openly regret that things were better under Marcos . |
| 26 | FOR THE last 10 years or so the British insurance community has attracted an enormous amount of takeover activity . |
| 27 | There might have been considerable constitutional difficulties if it had turned out that , for the last 10 years , Britain had been ruled by a Martian , or a robot , or a vampire . |
| 28 | And he added : ‘ If I were an American , I would be saying thank goodness there have been some musicals to keep Broadway alive for the last 10 years . ’ |
| 29 | For the last 10 years I have worked to create environments for the millions of pilgrims who come to Saudi Arabia . |
| 30 | Colonel John Wilson has given the club immense service , having been President for the last 10 years immediately following 23 years as Match Secretary . |