Example sentences of "[noun] in the three years " in BNC.

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1 As my right hon. Friend the Chancellor said , there was a massive increase in business investment in the three years up to 1989 .
2 Euromoney ranked Singapore 's economic performance as the world 's second best after Taiwan in the three years to 1992 , based on the views of 34 economists from leading banks .
3 ‘ There have been major developments in the NHS in the three years since the advisory council was set up and new avenues for discussing possible changes have been developed , ’ said Lord Fraser .
4 I once calculated that I did about a thousand hours ' work in the three years I was there , an average of an hour a day .
5 The political murder rate , attributed primarily to the tribal police , was almost equivalent to that of Chile in the three years after the coup against Allende .
6 The political murder rate , attributed primarily to the tribal police , was almost equivalent to that of Chile in the three years after the coup against Allende .
7 It may be this which signals the high-water mark of Oswiu 's intervention in Pictland , analogous to his activities in Mercia in the three years after Penda 's death , and it does not imply an obvious community of interest between Oswiu and the sons of Donuel .
8 Roderick et al report that both the study of the Joint Matriculation Board ( JMB ) candidates who entered Sheffield University in the three years between 1975 to 1977 , and the study involving 17 English Universities , demonstrate that there is an exceptionally high dropout rate and failure rate in relation to unqualified mature students .
9 I went out half a dozen times in the three years we were married .
10 ( ii ) The applicant will need to have the following experience : ( a ) Personally run at least 36 medical negligence cases over the previous 3 years ; and ( b ) had at least three cases set down and ready for trial in the three years prior to panel application .
11 The total number inoculated by him , his assistants , and partners in the three years 1764–6 amounted to almost 20,000 without , it was claimed , a single death directly attributable to the treatment .
12 Callaghan in the three years between April 1976 and April 1979 commissioned about 160 ad hoc committees , a similar growth rate to Attlee 's .
13 However , we collected detailed information on the employment and labour market histories of respondents in the three years between redundancy and interview , and previous research indicates that such information can be collected reliably for such relatively short periods ( Walker 1982a ) .
14 Accordingly , three modules were drawn up offering a progression in the three years of the course from Information Sources through Information Systems to Information Management .
15 ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said .
16 ‘ We are now on our tenth such scheme in the three years since we set up the company , ’ he said .
17 Market research showed that only 15 per cent of US adults had made a ‘ foreign ’ trip in the three years prior to 1989 — and that included trips to Hawaii and Alaska .
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