Sentence examples for For some five years from inspiring English sources

For some five years in the mid-18th century, an artist from Burgundy struggled unnoticed in Paris.

For some five years now, economists have been telling us to prepare for a rate increase from the Fed.

It's as if Reznor's struggle against the drug and alcohol addiction that kept him off the road for some five years was a humbling and revealing experience that has helped him bring new depth to the music.

At age 14 he joined the army, and he served for some five years.

The man on trial is track coach Trevor Graham, who faces 15 years in prison on three counts of making false statements to federal agents investigating the Bay Area Laboratory Co-operative, or Balco — an investigation that has now drawn on for some five years.

"Ana wa Laila," which he tinkered with for some five years until he was satisfied, is a song about a man who cannot extinguish his passion for a woman who does not love him in return because he is not rich.

Prior to 2006 growth in the labour force was even higher, up to about 10percentnt for some five year periods in the 1990s and 1980s.

Rhaphidograptus toernquisti managed to persist, unchanged, for some five million years.

Gish Amit has been involved in non-formal education for some twenty years.

41-year-old Gosney has only been playing poker for some three years.

For some two years after the 9/11 attacks, America quite understandably went ape.