Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [adj] years the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the task of sentencing has increased in complexity in recent years the role of this report has become steadily more important . |
| 2 | The Supreme Court 's July ruling admitted for the first time in 16 years the right of individual states to restrict abortions during the first six months of pregnancy . |
| 3 | It was the third time in five years the council had considered a motion to ban hunting . |
| 4 | For the first time in many years the statistics are going down . |
| 5 | Reviewing this same exhibition , both Allard and Apollinaire noticed that for the first time in several years the influence of Matisse and Fauvism was slight . |
| 6 | Back in the driving seat for the first time in 40 years the memories came flooding back . |