Example sentences of "in recent years [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 But in recent years his plays have been more about the paradoxical nature of dissidence itself : the emotional turbulence of the authority given the individual as a public spokesman , and about the fact that one of the worst features of any totalitarian system is the need to conform to other people 's expectations .
2 In recent years his ideas have been heavily criticised , and I would guess that his writings do not have great influence on young teachers of English .
3 It has been said that in recent years his allegiance shifted from Sisley to Monet ! ’
4 Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics .
5 Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics .
6 There is no good reason why Britain should not have emulated the achievements of the Scandinavian countries who , profoundly influenced by their social democratic tradition , have set standards which in recent years our country has fallen well below .
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