Example sentences of "in [art] few years [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So she knew that in the few years since she had last been in England great changes had begun to take place from some of which she might clearly benefit . |
| 2 | What the authorities failed to realise was that in the few years since the war had ended , aircraft design had moved forward a long way , and there had been a rapid development of jet aircraft of which Tank had little or no real experience — he had not been involved in this critical new phase . |
| 3 | Even in the few years since Volumes I and II of the Supplement were published , numerous words and meanings in the range A-N have emerged which are therefore not to be found in the largest Oxford Dictionary . |
| 4 | In the few years since they have been in existence , the colleges of higher education have had little or no guidance , from the DES or anywhere else , as to the directions they might follow . |
| 5 | In the few years that followed , Eliot adopted various strategies to keep his poetry flowing . |
| 6 | In the few years that followed , it is unlikely that you would get back as much as you paid in . |
| 7 | Every nation believes that its enemies were the aggressors , and may make war again in a few years unless they are utterly defeated . |
| 8 | We had tourist visitors of every age and family , and some quaint scenes were witnessed on the upgoing — many of the native children ( and one who in a few years after might be called an old man ) found it a profitable , and I doubt not , too , a pleasurable work , leading the tourists to the top . |
| 9 | If , by any chance , you have a way of passing on messages to Frank ( via the supporters club maybe ) — Im sure all of us wish him the best … and hope to see him back here at Leeds in a few years so he can be 1st choice . |
| 10 | I vote that this a good point other activities for the County Council in a few years that you that you will find er people anxious to support , thank you gentlemen |
| 11 | Given this set of circumstances , it could be that the new wave of information technology firms will never turn into a real breaker , but be seen in a few years as just a ripple on the pond . |
| 12 | Does n't he say something about there 's gon na be ten thousand small schools in a few years and erm |