Example sentences of "year [prep] [noun] [adv] of " in BNC.
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1 | Men , if they are still fit on retirement , will have another fifteen years of life ahead of them , whilst women will mostly outlive their husbands and have a further twenty or more years ahead . |
2 | Young people with years of disqualification ahead of them have no opportunity to take part in motor projects , to drive legitimately and to channel enthusiasm into responsible behaviour . |
3 | Now she will have to spend another three years behind bars instead of walking free in 11 months ' time . |
4 | The peak figure of 160 thousand divorces in 1985 reflects further legislative change in 1984 ( the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act ) , which allowed couples to petition for divorce after one year of marriage instead of three . |
5 | For the latter cycle was always directly associated with the moon , whereas the Hebrew week was not but was continued from month to month and year to year regardless of the moon . |
6 | Previously , the ‘ volume ’ plans — that is , plans at constant prices — were regarded by spending managers as entitlements , carried forward from year to year regardless of what was happening to costs . |
7 | Previously , the ‘ volume ’ plans — that is , plans in constant prices — were regarded by spending managers as entitlements , carried forward from year to year regardless of what was happening to costs . |