Example sentences of "[verb] in [art] [num ord] few decades " in BNC.
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1 | Utilitarianism has been both vigorously defended and attacked in the last few decades . |
2 | Open-field farming , with few or no hedges must have produced a very bare landscape , totally lacking in visual interest which the great modern prairie farms of East Anglia have actually re-created in the last few decades . |
3 | The use of oils in the kitchen has greatly increased in the last few decades , influenced by foreign travel and the subsequent awareness of international cuisine . |
4 | Although intonation has been extensively studied in the last few decades , detailed descriptions of all but a handful of well-known languages are few , and the wide variety of theoretical assumptions which underlie them makes comparison difficult . |
5 | If such population gains are repeated in the next few decades , the traditional demographic map of rural areas will be completely transformed . |