Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [adj] 10 years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now owned by Varity Corporation , Perkins has celebrated its diamond jubilee by signing a multi-million pound contract to supply Caterpillar for the next 10 years . |
| 2 | That 's what has happened in world football for the last 10 years and we 've just started doing it . |
| 3 | Colonel John Wilson has given the club immense service , having been President for the last 10 years immediately following 23 years as Match Secretary . |
| 4 | The programme for the next 10 years should be based on a clear recognition of the need for an early enlargement to include the aspiring EFTA countries , to which the hon. Member for Inverness , Nairn and Lochaber ( Sir R. Johnston ) referred , and the three central European countries — Poland , Hungary and Czechoslovakia — to the east of the Community . |
| 5 | There has been a tremendous upsurge in rural crime during the past 10 years . |
| 6 | I am pleased that there has been a threefold increase in , for example , HRT prescriptions during the past 10 years . |
| 7 | By spending more resources on this matter , as I intend to do , having tripled our programme in the past 10 years , I believe that we shall make still further progress , with the help of education , too . |
| 8 | More than two in five companies have changed their method of obtaining company cars in the last 10 years , says the survey , and of these , half changed to contract hire . |
| 9 | Therefore , if the Directive is adopted in its current form it will reduce the available protection for certain electronic databases to the lower 10 years unfair extraction right period . |
| 10 | Under the plan , L&H 's 629 former partners are being asked to pay back over $40m over the next 10 years , with some partners ' personal assessments totalling as much as $400,000. 475 partners are thought to have approved the plan , but the remainder have either expressed their intention to appeal or have declared themselves personally bankrupt . |
| 11 | Clerical Medical has designed this Plan to help you to make the most of the profit from your savings over the next 10 years . |
| 12 | This has come about partly as a result of research over the last 10 years or so into various forms of involvement in the teaching of reading . |
| 13 | Research over the next 10 years should greatly clarify the issue . |
| 14 | A guaranteed investment of over £14 million in their homes over the next 10 years . |
| 15 | My aims were to record the time distribution of night visits and to show the trend in claims in Berkshire over the past 10 years after adjusting for the change in claimable hours . |
| 16 | But based on the experience of the last 10 years the total is expected to fall by more in March . |
| 17 | Let us not forget the experience of the past 10 years , during which time we have had more experience of guillotine motions than in the whole of the previous history of Parliament . |
| 18 | Every county council has to provide what is termed a Structure Plan for the next 10 years . |
| 19 | She has been based at home for the last 10 years , collecting water , doing the cooking and waiting to get married . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | what is the point of asking a middle ranking executive about his greatest achievement at work in the past 10 years when he has probably been locked into office procedures laid down by senior management and where his scope for initiative has been restricted . |
| 23 | The government was planning an $8,000 million investment programme to double electricity-generating capacity over the next 10 years , while short-term measures to alleviate the problem involved importing movable power generators aboard floating barges . |
| 24 | It was the kind of socialism that insisted the NHS was not split up or sold off , that resented the injustice of the poll tax , and opposed the centralisation , control and censorship which had eroded civil liberties over the last 10 years . |
| 25 | Our figures for oral carcinoma in south east Scotland over the past 10 years show that 456 patients presented with these tumours ; the mean age at presentation was 63.8 years for men and 68.2 years for women . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | A team of Argentinian and Guatemalan pathologists dug up on Aug. 8 the bodies of 11 campesinos ( peasants ) who had been allegedly murdered by the military during the previous 10 years and buried in a mass grave near the village of Chontala , west of Guatemala City . |
| 28 | They decided Channel Five Holdings would not be able to keep up its proposed network of city-based stations for the full 10 years of the franchise . |
| 29 | At the moment in which an engineer draws a line on his computer he is deciding the cost of the product for the next 10 years . |
| 30 | At the moment in which an engineer draws a line on his computer he is deciding the cost of the product for the next 10 years . |