Example sentences of "[conj] in [adj] year they " in BNC.

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1 It is not surprising that in recent years they have served interchangeably in the hands of various theorists as models of each other .
2 What had the members seen for their entrance fees and contributions when it could be shown that in that year they received some £pound9,000 in benefit while over £pound32,000 went into the management of the union ?
3 The universities are also concerned that in three years they may be obliged to give any available permanent position to a WIPer instead of advertising it for open competition , thereby reducing their ability to attract the best talent .
4 And in recent years they 've played a growing role in encouraging the public to recycle their rubbish .
5 In 1850 therefore the deer were officially banished , and in five years they had all been killed off .
6 All farms have rats and mice but in recent years they have been coming through from the barn into the house and getting into the furniture .
7 At first they operated alongside their toastrack predecessors , but in post-war years they were the only open cars in operation .
8 But in later years they got a gig and it was far easier on the pony you see with a big heavy man riding a pony is awful tiresome on the pony you see .
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