Example sentences of "in [adj] years and it " in BNC.

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1 It 's also the first major re-design of the spreadsheet in 10 years and it 's a vast improvement .
2 This has meant a fall in the demand for residential care which had been increasing rapidly in previous years and it is the duty of the relevant authorities to plan future provision er so that everything will work smoothly for those most in need .
3 It gives the impression we 're prepared to spend the money and that 's what 's happened in previous years and it should n't happen .
4 The number of non-party political members of principal councils has declined steadily in recent years and it is usual in the large towns and cities for the authority to be governed by one or more of the political parties acting on a group basis .
5 Add to this the rapid growth in the numbers of expeditions , climbers and trekkers which has occurred in recent years and it is not surprising that the problem has reached massive proportions despite the availability of new access sites from Tibet which was opened to climbers in 1980 .
6 The IT industry has been subject to rapid development in recent years and it is confidently expected that this trend will continue .
7 The debate over what has become known as ‘ blindsight ’ has become very heated in recent years and it is difficult to see which side is correct .
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 Timothy Langdale , QC , counsel for Guppy , said he had had high expenses in recent years and it should not be assumed ‘ that there is some pot of gold stuck in some foreign country ’ .
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