Example sentences of "[adj] in [art] [adj] years " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , what may look like a good deal now , as the UK emerges from its adjustment period of higher interest rates and recession , could look rather different in a few years ' time . |
| 2 | Heavily illustrated , this work will please all those interested in the early years of German aviation . |
| 3 | I 've always been very interested in the Hundred Years ’ War . |
| 4 | At the Court of Wards the Tooke family were making the office of auditor hereditary in the last years of Elizabeth , but it was still possible for an active reformer like John Hare to be appointed Clerk ; inexperienced men began to be appointed to offices in this court under James . |
| 5 | For the majority in all occupational groups , earnings are roughly similar in the early years of employment , that is , between the ages of 20 and 25 . |
| 6 | This particular defence was optional in the EC Product Liability Directive but has been adopted in the United Kingdom ; it seems sensible because standards of safety change over time and what might seem perfectly acceptable now might be considered grossly unsafe in a few years time . |
| 7 | The issue in this appeal is whether profits accruing to the taxpayer company , HK-TVB International Ltd. in the four years of assessment 1980–81 to 1983–84 arose in or derived from Hong Kong . |
| 8 | In the United States , although a social survey movement not unlike the tradition of Booth , Rowntree and , later , Bowley , was prominent in the early years of the twentieth century , different political traditions , among other things , gave rise to a different use of social surveys . |
| 9 | Johnson ( 1982 , 47 ) has recently suggested this mosaic to be the work of an officina based at Lindinis , operative in the middle years of the fourth century . |
| 10 | The main vehicle of its transmission is socialization , the process of learning the culture , which is most intensive in the formative years of childhood . |
| 11 | Some modern building was carried out over five or six years ago but there had been very little in the past years . |
| 12 | The sinking fund was established to cover extraordinary items such as : — regular painting of outside of apartments , tree surgery , any major repairs or renewals which , of course will be inevitable in the coming years , then of course there will be resurfacing of roads , replacement of boilers , drainage and sewerage problems etc . |
| 13 | Theory 3 — That the West had been too lax in the post-war years and had blind faith in the hope that the unity achieved after the first World War would be re-kindled . |
| 14 | Though highly political in the later years of colonial rule , Mambo Leo was now largely apolitical , and its coverage of national affairs tended to be non-controversial . |
| 15 | a lot of it is er propaganda by the Conservative if , if they were gon na get it right , why could n't they get it right in the thirteen years that they 've been in power ? |
| 16 | Although the birth-rate fluctuated from time to time during the century — for example , it was low in the inter-war years and high in the immediate post-Second World War years — the proportion of survivors at each age , and especially among the young , increased throughout the period . |
| 17 | They were low in the later years partly because recruitment continued until 1986 and partly because of non-attendance . |
| 18 | And the wise old bird , who had seen many a bully brought low in the twenty years since he was hatched , clicked his beak and closed his eyes . |
| 19 | Also it was particularly strong in the latter years of the war , particularly in the last 18 months , when many , many first and second tour people were coming back to do a further tour , I have wept many a tear for some first class fellows that pestered me , pestered me beyond belief , writing to me every week . |
| 20 | The sapling trees had grown tall in the twenty-five years since the Beeching axe had fallen on the single railway track , and , even leafless as they were , they effectively screened the view from the top . |
| 21 | The SDP were likely to be a far greater danger to us , as disgruntled ex-Conservative voters who would never have voted Labour in a million years turned to a cosy middle party . |
| 22 | The cuts were considerable in the early years of the Conservative Government when the country was suffering a deep recession . |
| 23 | Agricultural surpluses have become commonplace in the intervening years and this is preventing increased production from upping incomes . |
| 24 | At the same time a Medium Term Economic Assessment is prepared by the Treasury to show the anticipated resources available in the five years ahead . |
| 25 | An excess risk of gastric cancer was apparent in the first years after start of cimetidine use . |
| 26 | The H16 engine was designed for the 3-litre formula that came into effect in 1966 and was developed from mating a pair of the 1.5-litre V8s that had been so successful in the preceding years . |
| 27 | To understand why Idealism became dominant in the early years one only has to think about the event that led to the establishment of the subject , namely , the First World War . |
| 28 | Suitably updated to twenties and thirties Georgian the style remained dominant in the inter-war years . |
| 29 | In fact the railway was quite prosperous in the early years of this century , crippled only by its burden of debts from the past . |
| 30 | With much of the labour flow into industry permanent , rather than of the temporary migrant pattern common in the prewar years , the population structure of many rural areas is distorted , with most agricultural work carried out by the elderly , women and children . |