Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] years since [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | in the five years since they were first subjected to competition , Swedish Railways have transformed both their efficiency and their performance . |
2 | They say the stage is a respectable profession nowadays , well maybe it is , but I ca n't think it 's changed all that much in the five years since I left . |
3 | ‘ Would it surprise you to know that in the five years since I first set eyes on you , I have not looked seriously at another woman ? |
4 | It was a goal of the highest class , reflecting the progress the 29-year-old striker has made in the five years since he left Blundell Park to earn fame and fortune with Norwich City and Rangers . |
5 | Pinchbeck acknowledges that in the five years since he left , Magnus has undergone interesting change . |
6 | In the four years since we looked at the Subaru estate , it 's gone upmarket with a bang . |
7 | Stock , Aitken and Waterman 's achievements in the four years since they had joined forces were — even in an industry known for its hyperbole — sensational . |
8 | Carden is Europe 's most northerly commercial vineyard and in the four years since it opened has already established itself in the wine market . |
9 | Software has improved dramatically in the six years since I bought the old computer and this one is faster and easier to use . |
10 | Carol , a jeweller for more than 25 years , has built up a steady following for her original designs in the six years since she moved out of London and started her own business . |
11 | The new exhibition comprises thirty-eight paintings with particular emphasis being placed upon those works which Caulfield has created in the eleven years since his retrospective held at the Walker Art Gallery , Liverpool , and the Tate Gallery , in 1981–82 . |
12 | For me , a highlight of this time was a weekend visit from a college friend , whom I 've only seen once in the forty-three years since we left college . |
13 | One of the latter is a book that has become a favourite in the two years since it first appeared in hardback form . |
14 | In the two years since it was formed it has attracted $6m in venture capital and another $4m from big-name strategic partners , on the promise that the application development environment it 's designing would be a significant enough advance to turn the company into a nine-digit revenue producer . |
15 | The evidence in the two years since he took over at the club suggests Mr O'Neill 's best efforts will be enough to secure promotion from the GM Vauxhall Conference . |
16 | They had made the transition to college ‘ inhabitants ’ in the two years since I had left the borough . |
17 | In the nine years since your majesty ascended the throne of Annam in 1916 , your kingdom has continued to enjoy the unselfish and benevolent protection of France and it is our sincere hope that this mutually rewarding state of affairs will continue far into the distant future to the benefit of both our peoples . |
18 | Now in his late 40s Mr Rees says he has seen many changes in attitude to transsexuals in the 20 years since he first asked for treatment . |
19 | In the few years since they have been in existence , the colleges of higher education have had little or no guidance , from the DES or anywhere else , as to the directions they might follow . |
20 | So she knew that in the few years since she had last been in England great changes had begun to take place from some of which she might clearly benefit . |
21 | In the 22 years since its introduction , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ( ERCP ) has become firmly established in the management of biliary and pancreatic disease . |
22 | In the 30-plus years since I started my CIT life as a student , I have found the many local and national meetings and lectures to have been a valuable way of giving and receiving information and help . |
23 | Despite a growing influx of visitors , it has changed very little in the forty years since I first saw it , remaining unspoiled and unsophisticated . |
24 | He 's done more than just survive in the 31 years since he lost his legs . |
25 | In the 143 years since it was played it has probably never been surpassed . |
26 | A survey of thirty paintings and thirty-five pastels and charcoal drawings created by Bill Jacklin in the seven years since he moved to New York in autumn 1985 opens at the Museum of Modern Art , Oxford , this month ( until 10 January 1993 ) . |
27 | And the wise old bird , who had seen many a bully brought low in the twenty years since he was hatched , clicked his beak and closed his eyes . |
28 | ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said . |
29 | ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said . |
30 | In the three years since her father had first called so unexpectedly at the Red House , she had made an effort to see her mother most Sundays . |