Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [num ord] six years " in BNC.

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1 1991 saw total Unix systems revenue in Europe climb to $6.9bn from $6bn in 1990. 1991 's growth of 15% is two points up on 1990 's 13% — IDC predicts a mean compound annual growth rate ( CAGR ) of 14% for the next six years , by which time it believes the European market will be worth some $16.3bn .
2 But , hysteria apart , these trips opened my eyes to a new world of music and beauty , of which there had n't , of necessity , been a great deal during the last six years .
3 Terence Flanagan , who has been principal of the flagship college for the last six years , takes up his new post in September .
4 Consider for example the case of the avoidance of brother-sister incest , which is based to a substantial degree on an inhibition developed during close domestic association in the first six years of life .
5 In between carousing down the powdery slopes , Branson and his colleagues could take stock of an empire that had grown almost beyond recognition in the last six years .
6 I have immensely valued your advice , help , support , commitment , encouragement and above all your friendship over the last six years .
7 Before gaining the commercial weight of the mighty Epic Records , Martyn Joseph had already established a considerable market for his songs , having recorded on independent record labels over the last six years , including his own .
8 As a result , in the course of the next six years all 30 polytechnics were officially designated and the binary system of education was consolidated .
9 At one stage I had the same reservations , but in the light of the experience of the last six years and the credibility that the festival has given to drama with elected members , headteachers , and officers of the Authority , I am convinced that , at any rate for Leeds , this annual festival is helping to develop the quality of drama in the Authority ( pp. 44–45 ) .
10 His position as gérant commandité in a mixed liability company arrangement means that he will be unbudgeable from the head of Matra-Hachette 's management for the next six years , though his personal assets will be exposed if the group suffers any setbacks .
11 Both of these have also been raised in evaluations of the first six years of National Certificate 's operation .
12 At long last the men are starting to exhibit the same confidence and rowing ability which has taken BRC 's women to eight Irish championships and countless Irish vests in the last six years .
13 There are now 34 owner-members each with one share and one vote , paying a membership fee for the first six years .
14 There 's been a shift over the last six years from government funded government grant supported provision to Poll Tax ratepayer provision of these services .
15 According to Tory thinking , a successful economic miracle has taken place over the last six years .
16 Lawrence , Cumella and Robertson analysed admissions to Kidderminster DGH during the first six years without the ‘ back-up ’ facility of admission to Powick .
17 The Mirror can reveal that there will be dramatic changes in the lives of the favourite characters that have regularly pulled in 16 million viewers over the last six years .
18 The government is not averse to pump priming book provision and has done this three times in the last six years , for the introduction of the GCSE examination , for acquisitions in university libraries and , most recently , for books for the National Curriculum .
19 He appointed a German-born Harvard professor of international relations , Henry Kissinger , as special adviser on National Security Affairs , and these two men dominated American international relations for the next six years .
20 It quotes Gartner Group estimates that reckons investment in ATM technology will top $50bn within the next six years .
21 ‘ We have not been massacred in any game over the last six years and it wo n't start on Wednesday , ’ he said .
22 We 've averaged statistics on the windy season from three resorts over the last six years .
23 A White Paper on defence released on May 21 , 1991 , suggested that future defence considerations would be based less on the South Pacific , as had been the case over the last six years , and more on New Zealand taking an active part in global security matters .
24 The struggle to determine the party 's attitude to the aspirations of Labour was to be its chief battleground for the next six years .
25 Tim , who has never been out of the top two in the competition in the last six years , then went on to clinch an exciting final by a narrow margin .
26 This included the decretals of the last six years of Innocent , together with the extremely important decrees of the Fourth Lateran Council .
27 He 's announced that an extra seventeen million pounds is to be pumped into care over the next six years .
28 The money will be directed at community GP services and primary health care over the next six years , with £43.5 million available in the coming year , Mrs Bottomley told the Commons .
29 For example , consider an alternative transit system ( project B ) which costs £1000000 and has cash inflows of £300000 per year for four years and £500000 per year for the next six years .
30 ‘ It makes me vomit ’ , she went on , ‘ to think that I am going to have to put up with a load of garbage like you in my school for the next six years .
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