Example sentences of "year [vb -s] been [art] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 One of the most interesting developments in dry gardening in recent years has been an increase in the use of gravel .
2 A major improvement in recent years has been the inclusion in such reports of analysis and interpretation of the data ( see , for instance , Cook and Dacre 1985 ) .
3 One of the most significant changes in the national economy over the last thirty years has been the shift in employment from the manufacturing sector to the service sector and the associated growth in female employment .
4 It deals with major negotiating items that have not been settled at the RSJC and in recent years has been the forum in which the unions present their annual pay claims .
5 One of the most significant changes within the Bank of England during the last few years has been the improvement in arrangements for supervising the banking system .
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