Example sentences of "during [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | During adolescent years when we face the responsibilities of adulthood and the prospect of choosing a career and making a living in the world . |
| 2 | Some break in communications between parents and children often occurs during teenage years . |
| 3 | The US Natural Resources Defence Council predicts that as a result of high exposure during pre-school years to some carcinogenic pesticides used on fruit , 55% of our lifetime cancer risk is incurred before the age of six — and that 's pre-irradiation , with its own unquantifiable consequences . |
| 4 | Resource distribution during early years of the NHS was based on previous funding with additions for specific developments , thus perpetuating and even exacerbating the inherited geographical inequalities . |
| 5 | Equally , the stress on the negative influence of Irish catholicism is not meant to imply a negation of its positive aspects : its sustenance of the people during long years of oppression , the dedication of its clergy and religious orders , both in education and in welfare , not to mention the contribution of its missionaries to the fight for social justice in third-world countries . |
| 6 | In The New Age of 5 November , for example , she complained of the influence of Les Chants de Maldoror ( the book that was Modigliani 's constant companion ) : ‘ No one would deny the mischief done by Maldoror during recent years ’ . |
| 7 | The budget of the Equal Opportunities Commission has been cut in real terms during recent years ; the report says : ‘ equal opportunity remains only an ideal ’ . |
| 8 | During recent years there has been an increased use of audiovisual media such as tape-slides , films and video-tape , and to a certain extent computer-based instruction . |
| 9 | During recent years there has been an increasing interest in the use of audio-visual media such as films , video-tapes , tape-slide presentations and audio-tapes for library user education . |
| 10 | During recent years a number of textbooks on online searching have been published , for example Henry et al . |
| 11 | During recent years there has emerged a third type of evaluation which emphasizes participant observation and interviews as a means to obtaining an overall view of education programmes . |
| 12 | During recent years , librarians have become more aware of the need to evaluate programmes of library instruction . |
| 13 | Even during recent years of poor health , his outstanding qualities were riveting charm and mental vitality . |
| 14 | Reviewing the progress in promoting gasifiers during recent years , it is easy to despair and conclude that , as with many other energy initiatives , the practical difficulties in mounting an effective programme are virtually insurmountable . |
| 15 | During recent years , groups such as Fretwork and Hesperion XX have considerably broadened our knowledge of the richly satisfying repertoire for viol consort . |
| 16 | Although we must not forget the sizeable minority who are caught in a poverty trap , during recent years wages and salaries have risen overall more than the cost of living , and educational opportunities have widened . |
| 17 | The September issue of Catholic Voice , our diocesan newspaper , carried an insert — four pages giving an overview of the diocese — what has been done by many people — clergy and laity — during recent years — what should be developed or initiated , together with a general account of the financial position . |
| 18 | A slightly different approach to prevent dogs pulling on the leash is provided by head collars , which have become widely available during recent years . |
| 19 | Leather is perhaps most comfortable to hold for any length of time , although colourful nylon leashes have become very popular during recent years . |
| 20 | Finally , several novæ have appeared in Aquila during recent years , so that it is always worth making a check — though do not be deceived by a slow-moving artificial satellite ! |
| 21 | During recent years , demand has been building up for greatly increased facilities for full-time substitute care . |
| 22 | Third , the gap between the gross earnings of manual and non-manual workers has also narrowed slightly during recent years . |
| 23 | This dramatic reduction has been accompanied by a major change in course provision ; during recent years , the three-year Certificate of Education course , followed for a minority of students by a fourth year leading to a Bachelor of Education degree , has been completely replaced by integrated three- and four-year courses leading to ordinary and honours BEd degrees respectively . |
| 24 | However , I think that there would be fairly wide agreement that Government actions in north America during recent years have resulted in the proportion of funding coming from north America being greatly diminished . |
| 25 | The problem has , in fact , been extensively argued during recent years . |
| 26 | Robert Rendel began by saying that the library has been doing very well during recent years and that the usage by our members of the library facilities had increased despite falling membership . |
| 27 | Sales of 's OMEGA pet food products have continued to rise dramatically during recent years and plans for additional production facilities were well underway by the spring of 1988 . |
| 28 | During recent years there has been a growing debate over the merits of the two principle architectures for computer design , CISCs ( complex instruction set computers ) and RISCs ( reduced instruction set computers ) . |
| 29 | Describing the Central Institutions — the main provider of higher education in Scotland outside the universities and the colleges of education — a Director of one of the CIs wrote in 1971 that ‘ during recent years the most significant development has been the growth of CNAA courses — including in business studies , architecture , various sciences and branches of engineering , marketing , computing with operational research and pharmacy ’ . |
| 30 | The composition of phospholipids in human hepatic and gall bladder bile has been studied by a number of investigators during recent years . |