Example sentences of "[noun] in 25 years " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Socialist Party had not only suffered its worst election defeat in 25 years but also given every appearance of being in the process of disintegration . |
| 2 | ALEX FERGUSON , the Manchester United manager , is ready to leave Bryan Robson out of Sunday 's Rumbelows Cup final against Nottingham Forest in an attempt to secure his club 's first League championship trophy in 25 years . |
| 3 | Street protests demonstrate strength of feeling against the President Romanians launch first opposition body in 25 years . |
| 4 | The new law constituted the first major revision of the quotas of legal immigration in 25 years and ranked in importance with the Quota Act of 1921 , which established the first numerical restrictions , and the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 . |
| 5 | City , to the embarrassment of many Maine Road supporters , brought a first title in 25 years tantalisingly within reach of their neighbours by thrashing Leeds United on Saturday . |
| 6 | United have not won the title in 25 years since , and though there might be a spiritual and timely link between a player of Cantona 's style and those noble Reds of old , it is Eusebio , the Black Panther , who takes centre stage tonight . |
| 7 | Dion Dublin is crocked and Fergie knows a goal shortage last season cost United their first title in 25 years . |
| 8 | Mintel has extrapolated the figures , assuming the same level of inflation , and reckons the simplest funeral could cost a bereaved family £6,230 in 25 years ' time . |
| 9 | After the failure of 16 broadcasting bills and proposals since the Liberation , the first text to organize television in 25 years failed to command a consensus comparable to the 1957 law on AFP . |
| 10 | BULLIED Pacific No. 34027 TAW Valley is set to become the first steam locomotive to depart from London 's Waterloo with a passenger train in 25 years . |
| 11 | Three British drug disasters in 25 years , the last two within the past ten years and since the Committee on Safety of Medicines was set up . |
| 12 | His coalition , the first Finnish government in 25 years not to include a left-wing party , embraced the right-wing National Coalition Party ( KOK , led by outgoing Prime Minister Harri Holkeri ) , the Swedish People 's Party ( SFP ) , and the Finnish Christian Union ( SKL ) . |
| 13 | The main political event of the year to June 1991 was the general election in March , in which the opposition KESK gained the largest number of seats ( 55 out of 200 ) and went on to form the first Finnish government in 25 years which did not include a left-wing party . |
| 14 | Bruce , who has been inspirational in United 's pursuit of their first championship in 25 years , was guilty of a reckless and needless challenge he will regret . |
| 15 | Two weeks before the transfer deadline , and in a desperate bid to clinch Manchester United 's first Championship in 25 years , Ferguson made a call to David Pleat at Luton , where Chelsea striker Harford was playing at the time . |
| 16 | They also renamed it The Enterprise , and it was the first of 27 engines built by the foundry in 25 years . |
| 17 | Most women are not convinced by the Prime Minister 's new role as the champion of women 's rights , not least because he was the first Prime Minister in 25 years to fail to appoint a woman to his Cabinet . |
| 18 | Panama " will lose forests in 25 years " |
| 19 | Soccer : Ferguson set to leave Robson out of cup final Colin Gibson on Manchester United 's priority to win the League championship for the first time in 25 years |
| 20 | Robson is now even more determined to assist United in the overriding ambition of bringing the League title to Old Trafford for the first time in 25 years . |
| 21 | City rents are falling in absolute terms for the first time in 25 years . |
| 22 | Now News at Ten is to revamp its image and that revamp includes , for the first time in 25 years , the newsreader going solo . |
| 23 | You go to the most wonderful places , you STAND in Soweto outside Nelson Mandela 's little house and watch him come home for the first time in 25 years . |
| 24 | But former Blueman David McCallan had the last laugh on Linfield with a brilliant winner four minutes from time to put Bangor into the Bass Irish Cup semi-finals for the first time in 25 years . |
| 25 | Republic of Ireland U-21 player Byrne , from Dublin , was the star of the show as Bangor scored their first ever Irish Cup win over Linfield to reach the semis for the first time in 25 years . |
| 26 | The UK inflation rate in February remained at 4.1pcm , lower than Germany 's for the first time in 25 years . |
| 27 | Pallister has been a key figure in United 's bid to win the First Division championship for the first time in 25 years . |
| 28 | ‘ It would be terrific if we could win the title for the first time in 25 years . ’ |
| 29 | And yesterday it emerged that Britain 's inflation rate of 4.1pc had fallen below that of Germany for the first time in 25 years . |
| 30 | er I 'm slightly worried about the effect on the Olympic movement of Atlanta being chosen only in the sense that er that this is the , I think the sixth time in 25 years that a North American city has got it and it does look rather as if the er pressures are now , on the financial side , are now coming very much from the North American continent and I 'm not at all sure that that 's really good for the Olympic movement . |