Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [art] [num ord] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young members section has come on in leaps and bounds in the last few years . |
| 2 | Mother Earth must be served , hence the explosion in ecology groups and Green Parties in the last few years . |
| 3 | They are available by mail order at about £15 and will be in shops in the next few weeks . |
| 4 | I think we should give Fairclough a pat on the back for his performances in the last few games . |
| 5 | Our losses in the first few months of 1943 were rather harmful , and would have been very damaging to morale ; something happened about that time which affected me very deeply . |
| 6 | BRITISH National Party leaflets calling for the re-introduction of hanging and forced repatriation will be sent to thousands of homes in the next few weeks . |
| 7 | One such kennel is the Zarstøs Kennel , owned by Mr and Mrs L. and E. Anderson , who have produced some top winners in the last few years , the most famous of which is Int . |
| 8 | I think that part of our business makes it more difficult because ah the purchase of Allied Carpets by Carpetland is the space of the market at a fairly speedy rate and I personally believe other retailers will have the policy to sub-let surface areas in the next few years so it 's something we got on with three years ago and very pleased we did it . |
| 9 | On April 14 Kaunda told Radio Zambia that in view of Zambia 's experiences in the first few years after independence , when more than one party had operated , " the question of whether the multiparty system will solve Zambia 's problems is a yes-and-no situation which has to be considered very cautiously " . |
| 10 | I 've heard hundreds of judges in the last few years and Mr is one of the very few who , in , in every picture delivers a very picture . |
| 11 | It 's also packed with the mother 's antibodies against common things like flu , which help protect the baby from infections in the first few months of his life . |
| 12 | Laurie Mains , the All Black coach , was plainly displeased at Schuler 's decision , for it came about the time that Mains was hoping rugby league scouts might not be chasing his All Blacks in the next few months . |
| 13 | SUDANESE and Ethiopian government troops are preparing to launch an attack from the rear on embattled southern Sudanese rebels in the next few days , rebel spokesmen said yesterday . |
| 14 | With a projected increase in gas filling stations in the next few years , the private vehicle market will follow . |
| 15 | But , though it may have perfected the art of crisis management through long necessity , it will have to face some additional strains in the next few years . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ The fact is that many people have made substantial personal fortunes in the last few years , and with encouragement and the lowest income tax rate for 50 years , I believe they will be prepared to acknowledge their privileged position and return to the community a portion of their good fortune . |
| 18 | The question of the birth rate was to be more crucial in the years after the Education Act , in the debates around the Royal Commission on Population , which reported in 1948–49 , but the existence of the commission itself from 1943 demonstrates public and official concern with such ideas in the first few years of the war . |
| 19 | ‘ There are going to be some changes in the next few weeks . |
| 20 | ‘ One thing that industry likes is to be able to foresee the changes in the next few years , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Bombings in the first few months of last year — among them attacks at Lurgan and Fivemiletown — accounted for part of the £100m bill . |
| 22 | The results of the survey , which will include a national poll , will be known to senior police officers in the next few weeks , but will not be made public until early in the new year . |
| 23 | Where problems can arise is in distinguishing between possible dates in the last few centuries , but prior to the bomb effect . |
| 24 | In the same year , Percy Shelley and Edward Williams drowned when the Don Juan sank in the Bay of Spezia , and Clairmont cared for the widows in the first few weeks . |
| 25 | Fourth , with the likely acquisition of nuclear weapons by at least some additional states in the next few decades , the need for some clear rules of the road so far as nuclear weapons are concerned may actually increase . |
| 26 | Mr Kostikov said the president would announce his plans in the next few days . |
| 27 | There have been several cases in the last few years in which police and Immigration Officers have raided factories and taken workers away . |
| 28 | Logging has been severely restricted by both local and federal authorities in the last few years [ see EDs 63 ; 59/60 ; 57 ; and 52 for detailed coverage of the history of the dispute and the issues involved ] . |
| 29 | ‘ If , ’ he says , ‘ the city council grants full planning permission for The Galleries in the next few weeks , it will not simply be shooting itself in the foot but blowing off its entire leg . ’ |
| 30 | A cheerful Durie confirmed : ‘ Things have been going well for me and Spurs in the last few weeks . |