Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] years that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only after some years that he found the Thun-Hohensteins , who had also taken refuge in Bavaria , and could give it back to them . |
| 2 | It 's only in recent years that I 've learned to use the weather forecast before contemplating a hill-walk . |
| 3 | It is only in recent years that our indigenous antiquities have come to be worth enough on the market for systematic looting to be profitable in a financial sense . |
| 4 | The disappointment with Wilson felt like Freud must have sort of lingered for quite a long time , cos it was not for eight years that he actually ventured on . |
| 5 | He had no answer — save that British scientists had been reorganised so often in recent years that it was time for stability . |
| 6 | Beyond this there is little agreement , and the women 's weekly magazines , for example , have argued strongly in recent years that their particular editorial qualities and high coverage of a female audience make them a superior medium even to TV for many products in , particularly , food and toiletry fields . |