Example sentences of "in the [adj] years the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Special rules apply to fresh sources of income : broadly , in the early years the income is assessed on an actual basis .
2 In the early years the society mounted just one annual expedition for 50 — 65 boys ; this year there will be four , involving over 150 young people .
3 In the early years the baby boom carried almost all women before it .
4 In the early years the playgroup movement flourished in middle class areas where parents had the skills necessary to establish , fund , organise and supervise a group .
5 In the early years the executive committee of the NVA , angry at the tentative approach of the Home Office , police and the courts , decided to initiate prosecutions themselves .
6 To own a boarding house required capital in the first instance and to maintain the boarding house as a business venture in the early years the husband had to work as a taxi driver or have a part-time job during the winter .
7 In the latter years the Falcons owned by the Department of National Defence were seen as an un-necessary and additional expense to the Ministry of Transport JetStars , and at this point in time their future is uncertain .
8 The school had a capacity to accept 625 boys but in the relevant years the school was not full to capacity .
9 In the intervening years the theatre ( named after its architect , one of Napoleon 's engineers ) was threatened with demolition .
10 In the intervening years the group adapted and grew , introducing the idea of a sales operation to liaise with the major insurers who now comprise such a crucial part of Heggie 's industry .
11 In the following years the US occupation eroded labour rights even further by initiating proposals to remove the right to strike of public sector employees , by supporting the establishment of enterprise unions as opposed to inter-company trade unions and by leading the purge of radical employees in the public and private sector .
12 In the following years the number of papers rose , culminating in sixteen in 1988 ( during which Pons wrote 36 papers but still none relating to test-tube fusion ) .
13 In the following years the population in the areas of West Bowling and Horton increased enormously with the growth of the worsted industry and the building of new steam-powered mills , so that in November 1881 Canon Motler established St Joseph 's as a new parish and became the first parish priest himself .
14 In the post-war years the pools dividends soared and by 1973 , the firm 's golden jubilee , Littlewoods was the biggest pools firm in the world .
15 In the coming years the size of the tax differential between spirits and wine will directly influence how that figure rises or falls .
16 Can you recall in the past years the keepers ever receiving beer or whisky allowance .
17 ‘ Nothing like this has ever happened in the 53 years the Palladium has been open . ’
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