Example sentences of "year and in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 By contrast , alcohol has been enjoyed for thousands of years and in moderate quantities is harmless .
2 Thus for many years and in many lands this great bandmaster was known as John Philip Sousa .
3 It was , therefore , not unexpected when Cooper and Culyer found in 1970 that regional hospital inequalities had persisted over the years and in some instances were in fact increasing .
4 At the centre , community care has been talked of for thirty years and in few areas can the gap between political rhetoric and policy on the one hand , or between policy and reality in the field on the other hand , have been so great .
5 They found that a local custom in the country was to walk around barefoot at all times of the year and in all weathers .
6 Growth was most rapid in percentage terms around 1831 when it reached 1.55 per cent per year and in absolute terms around 1870 .
7 Hundreds of admirers visit his grave each year and in many parts of the county children still play on Peden 's Pulpits and hide in Peden 's Caves .
8 It 's estimated that the trade is worth up to £1.5 million a year , with huntsmen collecting , on average , around £5,000 a year and in some cases as much as £20,000 .
9 Students take three subjects in the first year and in subsequent years continue with two of these subjects either as joint or major/minor options for the honours degree .
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