Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] in [art] [adj] years " in BNC.

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1 Most scientists expect that it will show , as in Hiroshima and Nagasaki , that low doses of radiation have no detectable effect on humans or animals in the first years after an accident .
2 It is doubtful if anything remotely striking will be forthcoming as regards either ISDN or OSI in the two years remaining before dawning of the brave new communicative continent in 1992 .
3 This is what the UK SMC seeks to exploit by setting unusual , but meaningful problems that pupils in the first years of secondary school want to solve .
4 The level of expenditure on military equipment and personnel in the inter-war years was around 1 per cent of GDP in both the United States and Britain .
5 The total number inoculated by him , his assistants , and partners in the three years 1764–6 amounted to almost 20,000 without , it was claimed , a single death directly attributable to the treatment .
6 One of her closest allies and friends in the last years of her life was Jane Clifford , whom she had met during the Platt Hall venture and to whom she now offered a new job as historical adviser .
7 Critically , the proposal put forward by Keynes and others in the inter-war years for an ‘ Economic General Staff ’ responsible for planning policy was never implemented .
8 This does little to enhance the status of the woman teacher and nothing towards meeting an important educational need of young people — that of relating to both men and women in the early years of childhood .
9 The main part of the school was considerably more attractive , being a red-brick residence , rambling but characterful , built for the vendor of wine and spirits in the last years of the Old Queen , when people were beginning to wonder if she would ever go .
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