Sentence examples for a three years from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a three years" is not correct in written English.
It should be "three years" or "a three-year period" depending on the context.
Example: "I lived in Paris for three years before moving back home."
Alternatives: "a three-year duration" or "a period of three years."

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With, what, a Three Years Later shot?

And what a three years it has been.

They give their wives, however, a three years' probation".

Within a three years, he was her chief of staff in her Congressional office in Manhattan.

Peggy the girl, who got a three years contract in Hollywood, Bernette, the producer broke her contract when he found her going out with other young men.

Unfortunately, after a "three years later" card we meet up with Nicky in Buenos Aires as he starts planning a con involving a car race.

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A: Five years, max.

(A million years pass).

A hundred million years.

But a thousand years?

A hundred years or so.

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