Example sentences of "[art] [noun] in [adj] years [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's also the first major re-design of the spreadsheet in 10 years and it 's a vast improvement . |
| 2 | He subsequently er went to work at the Berlick in latter years and , and this man was just sweeping-up at the Berlick and I could n't believe it cos he was so high up in the technology in the war and he 'd be a dental mechanic and he 'd come down to just being a sweeper-up , and he used to show me the pay packets he 'd got in the war and you know it was fantastic money even , even by today 's standards this is going back fifteen years |
| 3 | Various reasons are suggested to explain the resurgence in recent years but the weight of opinion is that it is operational problems that are at fault rather than technical deficiencies — for example , poor application of the insecticide rather than resistance to it and organisational shortcomings rather than aberrant behaviour of vectors . |
| 4 | I am pleased to say that there are now signs — after the improvement in recent years and with further improvements — that British Coal will be able to secure good contracts for the future . |
| 5 | ‘ We are the first England representative team to face the Springboks in 23 years and we must make it a memorable day , one the selectors can not ignore . ’ |
| 6 | To complete sales on its Felmores development in Basildon , Essex , Lovell Homes is offering special equity share deals — 80 per cent payable now and the balance in five years or on re-sale , whichever is sooner . |
| 7 | I had n't ridden a bicycle in thirty years and was none too confidently negotiating the potholes , when suddenly an incredible-looking blue-black bird with a ridiculously long tail flew across the track — and I rode straight into the ditch ! |
| 8 | In the men 's competition , the Mauritius Cup , the two northern teams have enjoyed a monopoly in recent years and have met in every final since 1983 . |