Example sentences of "in [art] [num ord] [adj] years [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently in the first six years implementation was patchy . |
| 2 | In the first two years students combine the study of the material record of the human past with the study of environmental systems and processes using complementary elements taught by the Departments of Archaeology and Geography . |
| 3 | By a judicious selection of courses in the first two years students may apply for transfer to a different joint or single honours degree . |
| 4 | However , in the first few years groups did not appear to consider fundraising a priority . |
| 5 | In the next four years Cody built some half-dozen aeroplanes , which he flew competitively with considerable success , winning four British empire Michelin trophies and other prizes . |
| 6 | Versailles displayed an economic shortsightedness ; writing in 1921 R. H. Brand recognised that in the next 5 years reparations would not " be large enough very seriously to alleviate the great financial problems which … the nations of Western Europe must have solved " . " |
| 7 | In the next five years NASA was expecting to spend a further $15 billion on its plans for space station Freedom . |
| 8 | It seems likely that in the next few years funding will be increased minimally and competition will also grow . |
| 9 | In the last five years evaluation has received much attention in UK academic libraries and particularly in parts of the research projects sponsored by the BLR&DD . |
| 10 | In the last two years Guinness PLC has acquired a substantial interest in LVMH , France 's largest luxury goods company with such famous brands as Moët & Chandon champagne , Hennessy cognac , Louis Vuitton luggage and Christian Dior perfumes . |
| 11 | In the last two years Bolger had been overshadowed in the opinion polls by Peters , 44 , who had degrees in law and politics along with considerable charm , verbal dexterity and political charisma . |
| 12 | Brian Clough 's men earned their second trip to Wembley this season and their sixth in the last four years thanks to Irishman Roy Keane 's stunning extra-time header on an afternoon of high drama at rain-soaked White Hart Lane . |
| 13 | In the last 26 years England have staged only two major events — 1966 European Championships at Wembley and the 1977 World Championships in Birmingham . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , Bristol , Liverpool and Glasgow ( qq.v. ) had grown to give London plenty of competition , and in the last forty years Rotterdam has overtaken London in the annual tonnage it handles . |
| 15 | As Mr Gladstone has pointed out , in the last few years progress has been far more rapid because improved education has created in all classes of the community an increased desire and appetite for literature which did not formerly exist , and that can only be supplied by means of such public libraries in which we are now met . |
| 16 | But in the last few years feminists have begun to organise together as architects , housing workers , builders , designers etc , to question seriously assumptions around housing policy and structure ; assumptions held not only by politicians , housing officials and housing workers , but also by socialist housing activists . |
| 17 | Their quality and spacing is laid down in the Building Regulations but in the last ten years difficulties have arisen over corrosion , not only in those made of mild steel but also in galvanised ties where the zinc coating is defective . |
| 18 | ‘ In the last ten years football has been littered with Wembley teams who have gone down . ’ |
| 19 | In the last ten years employment in Britain has changed dramatically . |
| 20 | In the last three years Wanda had a string of successes , including Shisha Pangma , Gasherbrum 2 with Rhona Lampard in 1989 and a new variation on Gasherbrum 1 's north-west face in 1990 with Ewa Pakiewicz . |
| 21 | Languages and their histories are invaluable resources for feminists analysing the workings of patriarchal societies , and in the last twenty years feminists have drawn our attention to the sexist implications of usage in many languages . |