Example sentences of "[art] years [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Bede places Oswiu 's subjection of the Picts in the same context as his domination of the southern kingdoms , in the years immediately after the battle of the Winwaed ( HE 111 , 24 ) .
2 In the years immediately after the war there were other , infinitely more pressing , problems facing government …
3 But in the years immediately after the war , it was not so .
4 Churchill agreed and decided that , regardless of the outcome of the talks about continuing the coalition into peacetime , ‘ any decisions which are needed for the supreme objects of FOOD and EMPLOYMENT in the years immediately after the war must be taken whether they involve legislation and whether they are controversial or not ’ .
5 The statues in question are inseparable from the archaic series ; their freshness of surface suggest that they did not stand long above ground ; and it seems to me a reasonable conclusion that they were dedicated in the years immediately before the invasion .
6 The reaction which followed hit the Bolsheviks particularly hard , but a network of local party organizations survived , regrouped and exerted ever greater influence as working-class protest resumed in the years immediately before the war .
7 In the years immediately before the Reform Act , frequent reference is made in Scotland to Boroughmongers , although , as the spelling shows , the term was of English origin .
8 Improvements at existing establishments have also been curtailed and will be necessarily confined in the years ahead to the renewal of essential services and repairs to enable establishments to continue in full operation .
9 The years following upon the Plowden Report were ones in which primary practice was subject to intense and continued re-evaluation .
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