Example sentences of "in [art] past 25 years " in BNC.

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1 Having said that , we would agree that in the past 25 years Oxford has tended to do better than Cambridge on several fronts .
2 The major change of emphasis in the past 25 years has been the breakdown of the bookfund into headings representing functional or user criteria rather than into geographical headings .
3 Until relatively recently little was known , but the position has been improved by a large number of studies in the past 25 years .
4 In later chapters , we shall look in more depth at the various job security rights that employees have gained through laws enacted in the past 25 years or so .
5 All the above changes have been noted in the past 25 years , although some have been more limited than others .
6 Finally physical chemistry ; here the most important advance in the past 25 years has been the study of the interaction of matter and radiation : spectroscopy .
7 In the past 25 years the population has trebled due to the building program .
8 The population of Snaith has doubled in the past 25 years but it is still small enough to ‘ know everybody ’ ; ask for people by name , rather than by their address !
9 The continuing failure of the UK education system in the past 25 years to provide industry with skilled and conscientious labour to match that of Germany , Japan , Italy , South Korea and elsewhere , needs no particular emphasis .
10 The Asian Pacific Rim has been transformed in the past 25 years into a major world centre of commerce , industry and economic activity .
11 While the history of Assistance Publique in the past 25 years is a most impressive one , with positive lessons for London about rationalisation of specialist services , it has its dangers as well as its successes .
12 Despite great advances in differential diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in the past 25 years the handicap that it imposes on the sufferer has not been explored to any extent , nor has the way in which help has been sought and the effectiveness of such help .
13 As someone who has been admitted into psychiatric care 16 times in the past 25 years and has usually received acute care in asylum style settings , I shed few tears for the disappearance of these places .
14 ‘ All I 'm doing is being part of the quiet revival of the traditional novel , in which the commonplace doings and feelings of ordinary people are charted : the kind of novel that , with all the noise made in the past 25 years about the blockbuster and the literary novel , has been shouted down .
15 It is intended to approach this by studying : — their patenting activity by means of patents granted to them in the United States in the past 25 years ; this will indicate the areas where the industries/economies of each country — and their research/innovative activity appears to be strongest ; — the adoption of the selected major postwar innovations and their diffusion in the industries of each of the countries covered ; — their performance in ‘ high-technology ’ areas ; — certain indicators of the countries ' energy economics ; — and possibly assess their productivity level in comparison with some West European countries ; Economic research institutes in Sofia , Prague , Budapest and Warsaw will cooperate by providing — where necessary — the technical and statistical information required .
16 Studies of the yearly growth rings of the Huon pines suggest that the temperature in the past 25 years has risen faster than at any other time since AD 900 .
17 In the past 25 years he has also been responsible for the construction of the mortality tables produced by the Continuous Mortality Investigation Bureau for use by the life offices and has also taken an active part in the development of a new method of analysing sickness insurance statistics .
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