Example sentences of "[prep] recent years [conj] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Of the males in Norway , one of the best of recent years that I have particularly liked was Norwegian Ch.
2 Accommodation and compromise have not characterized the attitudes and actions of the young university-educated activists of the DUP of recent years because they grew up in the zero-sum game , and even if they forgot its rules long enough to consider shifting the DUP 's aims , there is no reason to suppose that the voters would support them in their deviation .
3 It 's only in recent years that I 've learned to use the weather forecast before contemplating a hill-walk .
4 The retired docker 's health has suffered in recent years and he has trouble getting up the stairs at their maisonette .
5 The retired docker 's health has suffered in recent years and he has trouble getting up the stairs at their maisonette .
6 Men have got a bad press in recent years and I think it 's important that women should feel safe and secure with the new contacts they make .
7 That has improved in recent years and I congratulate the local authority and the local schools and colleges on that .
8 It challenges some of the teaching methods that have been used in recent years and it suggests that schools should concentrate on commonsense , practical teaching .
9 But the sweet taste of success has gone sour over recent years as he slumped into the doldrums .
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