Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [art] last few years " in BNC.

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1 The vendor will be required to warrant that no industrial action has been taken or threatened in the last few years .
2 There have been some new houses built in the last few years , but Ottringham is one of the few villages in Holderness which has not seen large housing developments taking place .
3 As things turned out it was the Americans who made the greatest contribution , drawing heavily on the practice they had adopted in the last few years to incorporate the expertise available from industry and the unions into their CAB ( as they then were ) investigations .
4 Our marketing agency , Faulds , were asked to take three very powerful messages from our existing messages from our existing product range and develop advertising that was easy to understand and humorous — an approach which building societies have successfully adopted in the last few years .
5 We have Adopted in the last few years , the Modular Education System .
6 The aim of this research is to investigate the role of money income targets for a small open economy such as the UK , and their relationship with policies designed to avoid fluctuations in the exchange rate of the magnitude we have seen in the last few years .
7 er this rate is fixed and can only be changed by agreement with Brussels er and as we 've seen in the last few years , our normal currency exchange rate has fluctuated quite a lot er and in fact has er become fairly weak , but the green pound has stayed the same so there 's quite a difference between our exchange rate and the green rate .
8 Fergie was not , strictly speaking , Diana 's type ; she was certainly not like her old friends , nor indeed many of the friends she has made in the last few years .
9 This book is about that conflict of values , the efforts made in the last few years to come to terms with that conflict , and its implication for one of the major issues of our time — the reshaping of our farm policy , which , with the single aim of increased food production , has transformed the countryside over the last forty years in what is perhaps the greatest agricultural revolution since the settling of England began .
10 To maintain the advances that it has made in the last few years , Unix needs not only a ‘ viable ’ desktop environment , argues UI , but an attractively sized market for developers to aim at .
11 The company has been completely transformed in the last few years so that its environmental service now represents more than 80 per cent of its turnover .
12 It will show you how far our technology has advanced in the last few years .
13 I mean if we look at erm the large number of single parent families , mainly who are headed by women , the position of Social Security for these women has deteriorated in the last few years erm both in terms of the real value of the money received ; Child Benefit has been frozen for the last three or four years ; regulations such as you used to be able to offset your child care expenses when you were claiming income support have been changed , women can no longer can now only earn erm fifteen pounds a week of they 're a single parent and they can not offset their child care costs .
14 The GOVERNOR manufacturers have always moved with us , and , for example , the cost of providing a supply from a Transmission main has been substantially reduced in the last few years , by use of skid mounted governor units using small diameter connections from the pipeline .
15 Across the open space one could look down on the town , a busy , self-important place boosted in the last few years by highrise office blocks full of income-tax men and VAT clerks .
16 What ‘ shocks ’ has the international economy experienced in the last few years ?
17 Lafaille , a 26-years-old professional guide from Gap , has emerged in the last few years as a climber of unique all round ability .
18 And er , as you 'll see , probably next week 's , I 'm not going to get to this now , er , next week , or possible the week after , even , depending on how long it takes me to get there , I will suggest to you that the revolution now taking place in behavioural science , does suggest wh what they are , and that there are in fact some deeply countering intuitive insights , erm , into this whole issue , which have only emerged in the last few years .
19 According to Prof Friel , who left home in 1968 to work in England , self-confidence among Derry people has only emerged in the last few years .
20 How is it that this problem seems only to have emerged in the last few years .
21 It may be that some of the liabilities you listed have actually been overcome in the last few years .
22 You 've worked in the last few years with Prince .
23 The process fell into gradual disuse between the wars but has , like many earlier processes , been revived in the last few years .
24 That was taken in the last few years , er I j I I 've never bothered about clothes in my entire life .
25 With improved personal relationships , however , steps have been taken in the last few years towards closer links .
26 Although the numbers of part-time teachers have declined in the last few years as a result of financial stringency , their contribution to the colleges remains important .
27 I have a high regard for Foresterhill and what it has achieved in the last few years under this Government .
28 But they have changed in the last few years and there are some quite significant elements about personal allowances that you ought to know about , one of which is independent taxation , and this talk is actually personal allowances and independent taxation .
29 The road into Ribeira Brava has been much improved in the last few years .
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