Example sentences of "in [adj] [adj] year [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | The cuckoo flower was there too , a lovely pale pink or pastel mauve which was one of the commonest wild flowers in Britain fifty years ago , but in another fifty years may be difficult to find . |
2 | But Wordsworth 's achievement in these eight years can not be written off , even though the poet himself tried , as the years went by , to minimize it . |
3 | The committee recommended that the curriculum in these two years should consist of a core and an elective area . |
4 | Looking coldly at the figures and at the Plafond Limité de Classement ( PLC ) of 13,000 kilograms per hectare , it would seem that most of Champagne 's production in those two years should have been sent off to the distillery . |
5 | Method A assumes that women who leave in any one year will produce a×b children a year thereafter , where a=average number of children born in Seascale per year and b=the migration rate . |
6 | The RAF 's aircraft replacement programmes tend to be more expensive than warship construction , but they have greater flexibility since the number of aircraft ordered in any one year can be varied without throwing the Air Department 's costings off balance . |