Example sentences of "[conj] in [art] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is nothing to suggest outright conflict between arians and catholics in the kingdom of Toulouse , except in the years of expansion under Euric . |
| 2 | The answer is that in the years when Minto was in her fall vigour , Lewis 's flow of words was limited . |
| 3 | It has been estimated that in the years 1877–1904 70 per cent of Pomeranian farmland was held in large estates and only 30 per cent in peasant smallholdings of various kinds : about two-thirds of Pomeranian farmers were smallholders living in the most appalling poverty ; their assets were non-existent or too small for them to think of trekking westwards to look for factory work ; they were too poor to pay cash for their land , and too impoverished for any bank to risk giving them a loan . |
| 4 | It is estimated that in the years 1896–1913 German landholdings declined by over 98,000 hectares , 20,000 of which were in and around Danzig . |
| 5 | This Edouard knew : what he could not understand was that in the years since the end of the war Jean-Paul had made no attempt to restore the house . |
| 6 | Not much has been made of this migration , some ethnic tension apart , and even less of the fact that in the years since the second world war it has been essential for western European economic life . |
| 7 | Finally , Dicey conceded that in the years since 1885 the French system of droit administratif had become increasingly judicialized and that the entirely negative portrayal of 1885 may no longer be justified . |
| 8 | But credit should be given where it is due , and it is clear that in the years before the report the Goldsmiths were considering — still in a vague way and mindful of the possibility of a Government Inquiry — how " a more liberal observance of the apparent intentions of the Founders ' might be effected . |
| 9 | Taking the period 1979 — 85 , and dividing it into two parts , we find that in the years since 1983 the differences in surviving birth of infants born to parents in social class 1 , compared to those whose parents are in social classes IV and V , has widened . |
| 10 | It was the waste of national resources and , to a lesser extent , the amount of human suffering in rural Spain , that in the years 1766–73 set off the most remarkable attempt at agrarian reform that Spain was to know until the days of the Second Republic . |
| 11 | However he did say that in the years ending June 1983 and June 1984 the total number of High Court judges so involved was 28.4 As no details were given , this figure is almost meaningless but if the categories counted were similar to those for the period of 1953–73 those two later years show almost a doubling , on average . |
| 12 | Erm so do you feel that in the years that you 've worked here are women just as important in the factory and make up a large part of the workforce now as they , as they 've ever done ? |
| 13 | Let it not be forgotten that in the years leading to the war the Tories were so scared of Russia that they missed the chance to establish a partnership which might well have prevented war . |
| 14 | George Hann says that in the years he has known about the business he has been approached on many occasions by people who ‘ come over as being very convincing but who turned out not to be genuine . |
| 15 | The building industry has today an appreciably larger number of men at work than in the years immediately before 1939 , though probably rather a smaller percentage of the total are building new houses . |
| 16 | But in no Western country so far , other than in the years following the end of a war , has there been a major permanent reduction in the role of the state . |
| 17 | In the years 1100 to 1102 , Henry was in a much weaker position than Rufus to refuse any reasonable request of Anselm which did not infringe the royal rights , and Anselm , newly returned from contact with Hugh of Lyons , was equipped with knowledge of papal theory and practice to a much greater extent than in the years before his exile . |
| 18 | This was never more threatened from the right than in the years before 1914 and a leader who had respected constitutional niceties at that time would have driven them out of the system where they could have been far more dangerous . |
| 19 | In few periods in early Ottoman history can that need have been felt more strongly than in the years following Ankara . |
| 20 | National councils were an obvious forum in which churchmen could attempt to secure lay assent to their wishes , and this can seldom have seemed more desirable than in the years around 1000 . |
| 21 | Elsewhere , other strategies will roll out in two to three months Pyramid says , and in a years or so 's time it claims it 'll have servers capable of competing with IBM mainframe class systems . |
| 22 | The bravery and nobility of men like the Cameron of Lochiel who saved Glasgow from the Prince 's wrath , and the Highlanders who died then and in the years to come , are a permanent monument to the spirit of Scotland . |
| 23 | And in the years after the end of the 1939–45 war there was such a spate of generals ' diaries that it at times seemed difficult to understand how these men had time for the job in hand , so busy were they with their diaries . |
| 24 | Kaplan asked the question ‘ Is one costing system good enough ? ’ and in the years that have followed we have witnessed the response . |
| 25 | In 1978 he co-founded Raw , a comic book for sophisticated adults , and in the years since then he has explored every nuance of the form . |
| 26 | How do they fare at the hands of those who provide the services both in these later years and in the years after going out of care ? |
| 27 | During the Crimean War and in the years immediately before Emancipation , peasant disturbances reached a level which has led Soviet historians to identify the period as Russia 's first ‘ revolutionary situation ’ . |
| 28 | Tucked in battle-dress pocket , gas-mask holder or factory overall , they created a link between the civilian and military worlds , and in the years of rationed poetry and imaginative confinement , it is no surprise that they sold out as soon as they appeared on the bookstalls . ’ |
| 29 | As we have already seen , these make up a sizeable number of temporary workers and in the years since 1983 there has been a major expansion of special employment measures in Britain . |
| 30 | It was impossible for Theodore to maintain the integrity of Wilfrid 's position while at the same time attempting to conserve the tradition which Eata , Eadhaed and Bosa represented , and in the years which followed it was the latter which was consolidated . |