Example sentences of "in [adj] years [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ISS focused on the fourth and fifth years because it is in these years that pupils tend to narrow their curriculum , as schools frequently have a very small core with large option schemes , with the result that some pupils pursue a curriculum that is neither broad nor balanced .
2 During his highly successful playing days at Liverpool — five Championships , three European Cups and four League Cups — Mr Souness never managed to appear in an FA Cup Final , and in five years as Rangers manager he was unable to add the Scottish Cup to the seven other domestic trophies he secured .
3 TIMES may have been tough in recent years but matters have come to a fine pass when this distinguished theatre feels obliged to assemble a posse of actresses and two actors to perform what is basically a rather vulgar sketch and present it as a front length drama .
4 Opponents alleged that police powers had dangerously expanded in recent years while police accountability had diminished .
5 Boar has come into fashion in recent years as farmers diversify to beat the recession .
6 Fresh cheeses have become much more popular in recent years and cows ' and goats ' milk varieties are now available in most good supermarkets .
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