Example sentences of "in [adj] years it [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | The problem for the draftsman of a partnership agreement who specifies the initial ratio and provides that in future years it shall be as agreed between the partners at the beginning or end of each year is that the equal sharing required under the Partnership Act in default of agreement will always benefit at least one of the partners . |
2 | Thus although a marked increase is apparent in recent years it may prove to be due entirely to three freak movements . |
3 | If Japan 's lending had continued to expand at the same pace as in recent years it would have overtaken Britain in 1992 . |
4 | In two years it could well be down to single figures . |
5 | If this is the first plan to be drawn up , this will probably be sufficient matter for one meeting ; in subsequent years it will be possible to proceed more quickly . |
6 | She likes to shock ; from current trends , the Gothic style pleases her ; in earlier years it would have been punk , or beatnik . |