Example sentences of "in [adj] year he has [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the extremely unlikely event transpires that in three years he has discovered nothing of his partner 's past , then why should he complain ? |
| 2 | In nine years he has brought the Labour Party back from the dead to the brink of power . |
| 3 | In recent years he has become increasingly involved in the conservation of neotropical mammals , and now has a deep involvement in research studies in Peru and Ecuador of the mountain tapir , ocelot and giant otter . |
| 4 | In recent years he has set himself up as a crusader for higher press and broadcasting standards , regularly harking back to the golden days of his journalistic apprenticeship in Yorkshire , where every fact was triple-checked and every speculation ruthlessly suppressed in the Hebden Bridge Times . |
| 5 | In recent years he has coached many leading Midlands runners , including three times Olympian Lorraine Baker . |
| 6 | But in recent years he has spent £50,000 of his own money and much time on charitable causes . |