Example sentences of "recent years which " in BNC.

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1 The neglect of the needs of those disabled after retirement age is excused by reference to the growth in pensioners ' incomes in recent years which , of course , overlooks the acute poverty among older people with disabilities and the fact that the growth in incomes has been concentrated among better-off pensioners .
2 He says he agrees with Mr Tebbit that many of the evil deeds of recent years which have seen child murders and terrorism of a particularly disgusting type , can not be answered by ‘ mere questions of policing , penal treatment or sentencing policy and can not either be justified or explained by talking of urban deprivation and unemployment . ’
3 It has been the site of a number of archaeological explorations in recent years which have yielded valuable information about earlier settlements , with discoveries of bronze spears , remains of chariots , and graves of several warriors .
4 They have enjoyed a vogue in recent years which they do not always merit and they now seem to be losing some of their popularity .
5 Sudden plagues of these creatures have been occurring over recent years which settle upon living reefs and devour the coral polyps .
6 There has , however , been a change of climate in recent years which has been a result of the pressures for accountability spelt out in Chapter 1 .
7 At the start of the negotiations the ACP countries called for a wide-ranging revision of the convention to take account of developments in recent years which had adversely affected their economies , in particular rising debt ( currently estimated at USdollars 200,000 million for the sub-Saharan countries alone ) and falling commodity prices .
8 The preceding section has emphasised the day-to-day actions in the money market , but it is also useful at this stage to look at the aggregate position in recent years which is shown in Table 6.2 .
9 There has been one fatal accident on the crossing in recent years which was the tragic death of a young baby .
10 Looking at maths as a much wider subject , as a subject perhaps for research and for exploration , have there been any very obvious trends in mathematics in recent years which could be described ?
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