Example sentences of "[prep] these years [pron] " in BNC.

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1 For each of these years our members have enjoyed the good value offered by Homecover in price and cover .
2 During these years we are still on the high plateau of Wordsworth 's poetic achievement .
3 For most consensus theorists , the answer lies in a theory of social structure made famous by Durkheim in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and developed to such an extent by Talcott Parsons and his followers in the USA between the 1930s and 1950s that during these years it came to be seen as the sociological theory .
4 During these years there had been routine protests in places like the United Nations , which France ignored , and around the island of Moruroa itself involving the Greenpeace organisation .
5 During these years she made her journeys in record time .
6 During these years she also held the British record for endurance swimming , extending it from 26 hrs. in January 1930 to 44 hrs. 30 min. by the end of the year , then to 45 hrs. in 1931 , and finally to 46 hrs. in 1932 .
7 He had found one protection from those " storms " in the Anglican communion ( although he indignantly denied that it was any kind of comfortable haven ) , and during these years his role as one of the most prominent laymen in that communion was increasing ; as one biographical note in 1937 described him , Eliot had done much " to interpret literature to the theologian and theology to the men of letters " .
8 Will was writing more slowly now , but during these years he wrote some of his best plays : Othello , Macbeth , and King Lear .
9 During these years he was elected FRIBA ( 1850 ) , freeman of the City of London ( 1851 ) , member of the Company of Fishmongers ( 1852 ) , and associate of the Society of Civil Engineers ( 1858 ) .
10 During these years he found time to study law and in 1873 was called to the Irish bar .
11 Throughout these years his services were much in demand at court .
12 It was a phrase with many shades of meaning , but essentially in these years it came to refer to that freedom from lay intervention in ecclesiastical appointments and operations which it was Hugh 's special mission to promote .
13 In these years he remembered , too , his early concern with the city , recording his debts to Thomson and Davidson .
14 In these years he was one of a few markedly royalist bishops among a generally Montfortian episcopate .
15 In these years he was frequently a proctor for prelates and religious institutions in Parliament .
16 In these years he published on American history and established his own private press , the Guyon House Press , which , however , came to an end in the air raids of December 1940 .
17 In these years he often changed his address in the East End of London .
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