Example sentences of "years [be] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps . |
| 2 | Open years are syndicate years of account for which liabilities are too huge or unpredictable to be reinsured into a successor account . |
| 3 | Recruits to the Scottish field staff in the immediate post-war years were J. K. Allan , D. Haldane , J. Knox , A. G. MacGregor , J. Phemister , G. Ross and J. B. Simpson . |
| 4 | Those sentenced to 13 years were Chen Zeming , a 37-year-old economist who had gone on hunger strike on Feb. 7 demanding more time for the preparation of his defence , and Wang Juntao , the 32-year-old editor of the banned journal Economic Studies Weekly ( of which Chen had been the publisher ) . |
| 5 | The early years were war years — the horror of news , and fear of raids , and blackness at night , and poor food , and sitting up all night , and very earnest prayer . |
| 6 | Another airfield celebrating 50 years is RAF Woodvale and Airfield Publications have released their book RAF Woodvale — The First Fifty Years to commemorate the event . |
| 7 | In the Middlesbrough area , Marton Sixth Form College has lost Mr Thomas Hume , who has retired at the end of a 28-year teaching career , and taking early retirement from Nunthorpe School in the summer after 19 years is Mrs Margaret Brown . |
| 8 | For example , one text which has been widely circulated on the extreme right in recent years is Gary Allen 's None Dare Call It Conspiracy . |
| 9 | One of the key proponents of macrosociological analysis in recent years is Professor Harvey Brenner , from the School of Hygiene and Public Health at Johns Hopkins University . |
| 10 | Back on the grid for the first time in three years is derek warwick … he 's racing for the Milton Keynes Footwork team |
| 11 | The supreme text of recent years is James Fox 's account of Lord Lucan and his set , with their boffes de politesse . |
| 12 | Close to the President for most of the New Deal years was Harry Hopkins who worked as Federal relief administrator . |
| 13 | And one man who seemed to go on for years was Cecil Dunford or " Slap " as he was known , an active man in all his pursuits in the village . |
| 14 | Miss Bradley 's boyfriend of 21 years was history teacher Nick Osborne , 42 , from Felsted School , near Great Dunmow , Essex . |
| 15 | His mentor in the early years was William Cobbett [ q.v. ] , and although in his political radicalism Doherty went beyond Cobbett , the attack upon ‘ Old Corruption ’ always remained an essential part of his attack upon contemporary society . |
| 16 | One New Yorker who encountered Fred Newman and social therapy in the early years was Lenora Branch Fulani , who was earning a PhD in developmental psychology at the City University of New York . |