Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] in the [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | Starting with a bank loan of £4,000 , Roddick had no time to sit down in the early years and draw up a grandiose mission of what her organisation should set out to achieve . |
| 2 | It , it 's really because as somebody gets older the risk gets very , very great , and it needs all the money that 's built up in the early years to sustain the risk , the charges for the risk later on , in the later years . |
| 3 | More visionary railway schemes were got up in the inter-war years . |
| 4 | But of course Joan 's tied up in the Hundred Years War , and Frank 's got involved in some great animal epic . |
| 5 | He had formed what later became the Prince 's Trust while he was in the Navy , and the grants that went out in the early years were paid for , anonymously , out of his naval allowance . |
| 6 | It began to break down in the post-war years and during that period , too , the concentration of control functions in London also began to increase . |
| 7 | Around Remagen you cross from Westphalia into the Pfalz , the old Palatinate , so much fought over in the Thirty Years War . |
| 8 | Children were then allocated at random to the two remaining groups of adenoidectomy or no surgery in addition to unilateral insertion of ventilation tubes until June 1986 , thus accounting for the reduced numbers at follow up in the later years . |