Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] in [adj] years [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All farms have rats and mice but in recent years they have been coming through from the barn into the house and getting into the furniture . |
| 2 | If in the year in which the benefit is given to the taxpayer the amount of the relevant income is less than the amount of the benefit then the individual is only taxed on the amount of the relevant income but in subsequent years he can be further charged if there is further relevant income but never in excess of the amount of the benefit ( s740(2) ) . |
| 3 | A former schoolteacher and the wife of a Magee College lecturer , she was of pronounced left-wing sympathies and in later years she became Bernadette Devlin 's secretary in London . |
| 4 | ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself . |
| 5 | Here John learned to appreciate the material things in life and in later years he allowed journalists to make the mistake of attributing John George 's wealth and position to him at this time . |
| 6 | Dance has always been his first love and in recent years he 's been on tour six times with his own company . |
| 7 | Like many a similar building it had declined in status but in recent years it has been handsomely restored to its former glory . |