Example sentences of "in [adj] years and [pers pn] be " in BNC.

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1 This has meant a fall in the demand for residential care which had been increasing rapidly in previous years and it is the duty of the relevant authorities to plan future provision er so that everything will work smoothly for those most in need .
2 The number of non-party political members of principal councils has declined steadily in recent years and it is usual in the large towns and cities for the authority to be governed by one or more of the political parties acting on a group basis .
3 Add to this the rapid growth in the numbers of expeditions , climbers and trekkers which has occurred in recent years and it is not surprising that the problem has reached massive proportions despite the availability of new access sites from Tibet which was opened to climbers in 1980 .
4 The IT industry has been subject to rapid development in recent years and it is confidently expected that this trend will continue .
5 The debate over what has become known as ‘ blindsight ’ has become very heated in recent years and it is difficult to see which side is correct .
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