Example sentences of "widen [prep] [art] years " in BNC.

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1 The scope of the specialty of venereology has widened over the years , and following recommendations from the Royal College of Physicians has now been renamed ‘ genito-urinary medicine ’ to take into account the small proportion of patients attending the clinics who have a ‘ venereal disease ’ .
2 The road had been widened over the years .
3 For both adult and infant mortality rates , two trends are clearly discernible : there has been a substantial reduction in mortality rates for all socio-economic groups ; the reduction , however , has been more substantial for the upper socio-economic groups with the result that socio-economic inequalities have widened over the years .
4 Why , then , have differences in socio-economic mortality rates widened over the years ?
5 What is puzzling is why these inequalities have widened over the years .
6 Social class inequalities of tenure have widened over the years if the comparison is made between the unskilled and the professional groups .
7 The report blamed appalling living conditions and prejudice within the police and legal systems for the discrepancy , which had widened over the years .
8 It would widen over the years .
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