Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] [det] years it " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the last few years it was held up by 20 players of outstanding international standard and we did not realise that technically we were dying ’ . |
| 2 | Critics of multimedia say that it is a solution looking for a problem , but during the past few years it has delivered many useful applications , some of them in the financial sector . |
| 3 | La Plata , the administrative centre of Buenos Aires province , had undergone economic vicissitudes at the end of the century , but with the upturn in its fortunes in the next few years it acquired a station of striking originality , an overall shed flanked by a staggeringly ornate pentagonal building covered in statuary and surmounted by a dome . |
| 4 | In the past few years it has suffered from serious errors in planning and a lack of investment . |
| 5 | In the past few years it has become clear that the small intestine is also damaged by NSAIDs . |
| 6 | The economy has been so strong in the last few years it 's going to take a lot to bring it down . ’ |
| 7 | In the last few years it has become clear that many other churches are working in this way in every denomination . |
| 8 | In the last few years it has been appreciated by the House of Commons that the method of scrutiny chosen was not best adapted to influence the final shape of Community legislation . |
| 9 | Over the past few years it has become increasingly evident that the UK is witnessing a transformation in dominant household forms . |
| 10 | ‘ Over the past few years it 's been your petal frilly or your heart-shaped frilly . |
| 11 | It was really only a very small group of students involved , but they got a lot of publicity and I think over the last few years it 's changed quite a lot . |
| 12 | Mead says that over the next several years it will move from a mainframe-centric architecture to a more flexible Unix environment , and Hewlett products are being incorporated as components of Mead Data 's internally developed Lexis and Nexis legal , business , financial and medical databases . |
| 13 | ’ It is already possible to apply ( gene analysis ) methods for the early foetal diagnosis of these disorders ( haemophilia and other anaemias ) , and over the next few years it may even be possible to replace defective genes ’ , wrote the geneticist David Weatherall in an article on the new Institute for Molecular Medicine in Oxford . |
| 14 | Accreditation was not a concept that had gained currency in Britain at this time , and in developments over the next few years it was to receive a variety of interpretations in British further and higher education . |