Example sentences of "year [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Over the years the economics of different enterprises wax and wane : milk gives way to beef , livestock to arable , new husbandry methods are evolved , and new equipment is invented .
2 For years the economics of the nuclear power industry were concealed within the overall accounts of the public sector electricity industry .
3 While any one group may cultivate two or three different gardens of varying ages at any one time , the nutrient stocks are rapidly depleted and within 3 years the plot is abandoned and secondary forest begins to reestablish .
4 An impression is provided by Fuller : " I am sorry to hear and loath to believe , what some credible persons have told me , that within these 20 years the copper within this country hath beet , wholly discontinued , and that not for want of metal , but mining it .
5 Returning to the All Blacks ' 11-match tour to Australia , the NZRFU has bowed to Australian pressure and loosened the grip on the Bledisloe Cup , for many years the symbol of Trans-Tasman supremacy , but which has only regained popularity in the last decade or so when Australia have been able to break the All Blacks ' hold on the Cup .
6 Taramasalata p112 Tartare Sauce p48 Tea p36/ The most popular drink in the world , made from the dried leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis Tea , varieties of pp36–7 Teewurst pp13–14/ A smooth German sausage for spreading Teriyaki p54/ A Japanese marinade based on soya sauce The Great British Eight pp86–8/ The traditional selection of British cheeses that have been produced for many years The Soil Association p85/ The standards body controlling the marketing of officially recognised organically produced foods Tisanes p37/ Herbal drinks made from the leaves or fruits of plants such as mint , hibiscus etc .
7 Guided by his new-found friend , Charles studied Jung and also the work of economist and philosopher E. F. Schumacher , who wrote a book entitled Small Is Beautiful ; over the years the Prince has found many of the answers he was searching for .
8 During the next two years the Prince saw Wallis once or twice a week .
9 In recent years the Greens have begun to profit like the FOP from split voting .
10 In recent years the seedsmen and the chemical companies ( the latter are rapidly taking over the former ) have been producing new varieties of hybrid seeds , fertilizers , herbicides , pesticides , and fungicides , which together have made continuous monocropping feasible .
11 He told Labour delegates , ‘ Over the next 10 years the water authorities are looking to pay out about five and a half billion pounds in dividends alone .
12 In recent years the forests on the other side of the river from the Gunung Leuser reserve have been clear-felled .
13 It is submitted that in just four years the Commissioner and her team have succeeded , to a great extent , in ironing out many of the initial difficulties which were encountered .
14 For many years the Trust 's wardens and countryside staff have been concerned to provide access for everyone wanting to explore the Trust 's countryside and coast .
15 Over the last 30 years the Trust has helped build 26 village schools , two hospitals and 12 medical centres .
16 As in previous years the response to the ‘ prisoners of Conscience ’ programmes shown on the BBC in November/December 1990 has been tremendous and effective , and we are still answering 10 enquiries a week about prisoners .
17 For many years the response of the Central Authority remained the traditional one of the physical planner : new investment , irrespective of any rate of return required , was determined by predictions of demand made in physical terms with no allowance for the effect of price increases .
18 Work started immediately , and within three years the scheme was completed .
19 For the past five years the scheme 's costs have been met on a limited term basis through special funding by the Government and then by joint agency funding .
20 Over these years the size of special employment programmes increased substantially , largely as a consequence of a tripling of the number of places on the Community Programme .
21 In recent years the size and complexity of departmental work has seriously eroded the concept of ministerial responsibility even for their own departments ( Chapter 14 ) .
22 In the coming years the size of the tax differential between spirits and wine will directly influence how that figure rises or falls .
23 In recent years the size of Greece 's foreign debt had become a significant factor in its economic problems , as EC transfers and loans were no longer able to cover widening deficits .
24 A tower of strength , he was for many years the Master in charge of the business side of the Library , supervising its odyssey around the School ; he had helped with lacrosse , with the School 's annual invasions of German-speaking Europe , with the financial side of the School Play .
25 GERRY Carson , for years the voice of the Eastern Health Board , has landed a major new public relations post at the Royal Group of Hospitals .
26 In the following years the US occupation eroded labour rights even further by initiating proposals to remove the right to strike of public sector employees , by supporting the establishment of enterprise unions as opposed to inter-company trade unions and by leading the purge of radical employees in the public and private sector .
27 For nine years the US supported the corrupt Diem regime , and did everything in their power to keep Communism at bay .
28 Over the last three years the board has contributed £581,275 towards improving such facilities at tourist attractions , in hotels and self-catering apartments .
29 Inevitably with the rapid expansion of the past few years the University is experiencing difficulties in providing sufficient academic as well as residential accommodation .
30 In fact , maintenance was carried out there and in later years the basement was used as a rifle range for the staff and brass bands used to rehearse there for competitions at the Crystal Palace .
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