Example sentences of "out [prep] [art] [adj] few years " in BNC.

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1 This is a formidable task even for a human navigator , but as we have found out in the past few years , the bees ' trigonometric adjustments are perfectly mindless , depending only on a memory of the Sun 's azimuth relative to the bee 's goal on the previous trip ( or day ) and an extrapolation of the Sun 's current rate of azimuth movement .
2 The operation is one of hundreds that have been carried out in the last few years by keyhole surgery .
3 There are suggestions that Rolls-Royce may be unable to fund the cost of the new model , due out in the next few years , and that Vickers will not be able to carry the burden much longer .
4 Less-damaging coolants than CFCs are being developed , and an international agreement signed in June 1990 will ensure that all CFCs are progressively phased out over the next few years .
5 In 1990 it will be extended to cover all SCOTVEC certification with the exception of the old system of HNCs and HNDs which are being phased out over the next few years .
6 The grounding could be the beginning of the end for the Wessex — with a gradual phasing out over the next few years :
7 and he got this job lot of perfume , and he said oh I can shot these out over the next few years , I said , oh if you really want to .
8 The Dorset , Devon and Cornwall holiday areas benefited from the good summer weather and from the upgrading of pubs carried out over the last few years .
9 This aspect of the work has been phased out over the last few years as the UK content in most projects has risen to more than 70 per cent , leaving OSO to concentrate on its other roles in encouraging research and development into new offshore technology and using UK expertise to gain export orders on the back of North Sea achievements .
10 Thus , research carried out over the past few years indicates that the traits described above actually overlap considerably with those found in so-called ‘ schizotypal ’ individuals , i.e. People whose temperamental make-up seems similar to that underlying schizophrenia , continuous with it in the personality domain but without any obvious signs of psychotic illness .
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