Example sentences of "in [adj] years [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the third time in 2 years his house has been raided and the second in the space of a week . |
| 2 | In previous years her job has been filled by a preregistration house officer . |
| 3 | In the spring the regional heats were held and as in previous years our expert judges were pleased by the excellent standards . |
| 4 | In twenty-five years his tally reached 400 . |
| 5 | If he had not returned in twenty years his son , Don Benedetto , should inherit his lands and administer his fortune in the normal way . |
| 6 | It has been said that in recent years his allegiance shifted from Sisley to Monet ! ’ |
| 7 | Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics . |
| 8 | Despite my obvious interest in the city , in recent years my search has taken me away from a preoccupation with subjects to a greater preoccupation with aesthetics . |
| 9 | There is no good reason why Britain should not have emulated the achievements of the Scandinavian countries who , profoundly influenced by their social democratic tradition , have set standards which in recent years our country has fallen well below . |
| 10 | His pronouncement that ‘ when your application is not done in two years its running at zero MIPS no matter what hardware is running on your desk ’ was greeted by cheers from the audience . |