Example sentences of "in [adj] year he [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the extremely unlikely event transpires that in three years he has discovered nothing of his partner 's past , then why should he complain ? |
| 2 | In nine years he has brought the Labour Party back from the dead to the brink of power . |
| 3 | He is also proud that in 37 years he has never lost a single victim whose life he has been called on to save . |
| 4 | Dance has always been his first love and in recent years he 's been on tour six times with his own company . |
| 5 | In recent years he has set himself up as a crusader for higher press and broadcasting standards , regularly harking back to the golden days of his journalistic apprenticeship in Yorkshire , where every fact was triple-checked and every speculation ruthlessly suppressed in the Hebden Bridge Times . |
| 6 | But in recent years he has spent £50,000 of his own money and much time on charitable causes . |
| 7 | In recent years he has been closely associated with Hildegard Fritz-Denneville Fine Arts Ltd in Bond Street where his knowledge and connoisseurship are greatly valued and he is still to be found on weekdays in the gallery 's offices . |
| 8 | In recent years he has become increasingly involved in the conservation of neotropical mammals , and now has a deep involvement in research studies in Peru and Ecuador of the mountain tapir , ocelot and giant otter . |
| 9 | In recent years he has coached many leading Midlands runners , including three times Olympian Lorraine Baker . |
| 10 | In two years he hopes to complete his work , which could become a model for future generations to save the rainforests for centuries to come . |