Sentence examples for five years first from inspiring English sources

He lived there for five years, first with a boyfriend and then alone.

I wrote the novel over the course of five years, first in English, and then in Bulgarian.

The middle son of his father, Alan Arkin, he was a lawyer for five years, first in Tarrytown, then in White Plains.

Mr. Ghailani, who was captured in 2004, was held for nearly five years, first in a secret overseas prison run by the Central Intelligence Agency and later at the naval base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

Thousands of readers had followed his posts for more than five years, first on AndrewOlmsted.com and later on the Web site of The Rocky Mountain News, a newspaper in Colorado.

Later, Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, along with our pro-bono counsel from the law firm Morrison & Foerster, fought with us for the recognition of our marriage for five years, first in employment proceedings, and then in a federal lawsuit challenging the Defense of Marriage Act.

Solzhenitsyn, who had been a prisoner for eight years, first began making notes for such a project in 1958.

Accenture's campaigns had been centered on Mr. Woods for six years, first with the slogan "Go on.

They lived together for almost six years, first in New Haven, then in New York, and have been devoted ever since.

She served in the administration of Mayor Richard J. Riordan for four years, first as press secretary and then as deputy mayor.

He must stay for his four years first.