Example sentences of "[noun pl] and in [adj] years " in BNC.
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1 | A former schoolteacher and the wife of a Magee College lecturer , she was of pronounced left-wing sympathies and in later years she became Bernadette Devlin 's secretary in London . |
2 | The former approach has been the classical one , dating from the early statistical models of rubber elasticity based on random walk theory ; the latter has been followed by the rheologists , those who study solution properties and in recent years developed in new directions by de Gennes and Edwards and their collaborators . |
3 | ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself . |
4 | Now they are beginning to soak up thousands of unwanted male lambs off Scottish hill farms and in five years are expected to be soaking up even more . |
5 | It seems unlikely that these three diseases attack with equal intensity in all seasons and in all years . |
6 | Ciba-Geigy runs company management courses and in recent years there has been a steady increase in the number of women in these courses . |