Example sentences of "in the [adj] 20 years [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In the past 20 years we have gained enormously from our membership of the Community .
2 In the last 20 years they have been using invisible nylon gill nets half a mile long and more .
3 He asks you for details of the players in the last 20 years who have won First Division championship medals with two different clubs .
4 In the last 20 years there have been three major price booms — 1972/73 , 1979/80 and the most recent from 1985 to 1988 .
5 Nevertheless , in the last 20 years there has been a sharp increase in the production and sale of smokeless tobacco in some developed countries .
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