Example sentences of "[adj] few years [pers pn] has " in BNC.
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1 | During the past few years she has been forced to endure : — A break-in at her home and the loss of £5,500 ; — A series of raids on her office which eventually prompted the company to move elsewhere in the town ; — Drunks breaking into the company headquarters to sleep off their drinking binges ; — Car theft and vehicle damage . |
2 | For the past few years he has been joined in aspects of his research and conservation work by Dr Jane O'Sullivan , an agricultural scientist with an interest in the relationship between humanity and the natural world . |
3 | In the past few years it has suffered from serious errors in planning and a lack of investment . |
4 | Critics of multimedia say that it is a solution looking for a problem , but during the past few years it has delivered many useful applications , some of them in the financial sector . |
5 | Over the past few years it has become increasingly evident that the UK is witnessing a transformation in dominant household forms . |
6 | In the past few years it has become clear that the small intestine is also damaged by NSAIDs . |