Example sentences of "in [adj] years they have " in BNC.
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| 1 | In three years they had rounded up fifty captive orangs . |
| 2 | In 1850 therefore the deer were officially banished , and in five years they had all been killed off . |
| 3 | In recent years they 've all got the real ale kick and always have too many pumps , which means that the throughput is slow and four out of five beers go off before they 're half sold . |
| 4 | And in recent years they 've played a growing role in encouraging the public to recycle their rubbish . |
| 5 | In recent years they have fallen back . |
| 6 | It is not surprising that in recent years they have served interchangeably in the hands of various theorists as models of each other . |
| 7 | All farms have rats and mice but in recent years they have been coming through from the barn into the house and getting into the furniture . |
| 8 | In recent years they have been streamlined to the point where they are totally identical , except for the name and the cover . |
| 9 | In recent years they have used commercial strategy consultants to undertake this work on behalf of their clients . |