Sentence examples for service decades from inspiring English sources

Mr. Azoy had left the foreign service decades ago and transformed himself into one of the world's experts on buzkashi, Afghanistan's national sport, a sort of polo played with a goat carcass.

This means that when some of these shows join streaming services decades later, the original music has to be switched to something else entirely.

And for all hard working British families, who deserve the best hospitals, schools and public services, decade after decade of past neglect and decline replaced by year after year of rising and sustained investment and modernisation.

Culturally, this is one of the biggest things to happen to the health service in decades.

Hardened professionals who have worked in the service for decades have never seen anything like it.

Old double-deckers that have been out of regular service for decades are being converted into open-air buses.

By 2007, all new diesel vehicles must have advanced emission controls, but older buses will remain a concern because they often stay in service for decades.

The issue of stop and search has dogged the police service for decades, sparking riots in Brixton in 1981 and in various parts of the country in 1985.

Our pre-2008 institutions were, arguably, the result of an attempt to build a financial world on exactly those principles, which have commanded various forms of lip service for decades.

On the evening of May 16, 1966, Deng and his wife "embraced with our heads together and cried bitterly standing in the doorway of the bedroom," she said at a memorial service held decades later.

It is one of 17 major units the Army is to lose in the biggest overhaul of the service for decades.