Example sentences of "[adv] in [adj] years [vb base] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tyndall did not in these years hold forth on glaciers at the RI , but on 13 May 1870 Canon Henry Moseley ( father of an eminent zoologist , and grandfather of an eminent physicist ) gave a Discourse on the descent of glaciers . |
| 2 | Many of the initiatives laboured over in previous years have come to fruition and a host of new ventures has sprung up , bringing fresh opportunities and challenges . |
| 3 | The various African charters on human rights drawn up in recent years have all failed to capture the importance of the right to communicate and the right of free expression , according to a group of leading communicators who met in Cairo , Egypt , 16–17 October . |
| 4 | The various African charters on human rights drawn up in recent years have all failed to capture the importance of the right to communicate and the right of free expression , according to a group of leading communicators who met in Cairo , Egypt , 16–17 October . |
| 5 | Another important factor contributing to the lower-risk insurance element was that , quite simply , buildings that have been put up in recent years have been much more structurally sound than those constructed during the '60s and early '70s . |
| 6 | The mixture of agrarianist views put forward in subsequent years have tended to be lumped together under the heading of nó0honshugi , the concept of agriculture as the socio-economic base of society . |