Example sentences of "in the years [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Once you are starting the second year at the school you see faces that are familiar and through brothers and sisters who are in the years above you get to know them .
2 Though the available data on the contribution record of workers from different socio-economic groups is inadequate in several ways , it can be justifiably claimed that members of the lower socio-economic groups are more likely than members of the higher socio-economic groups to be among the non-qualifiers and , in the years when they existed , to be receiving lower-earnings-related benefits .
3 In the years when they first turned professional , Mr Leo and Ms Libra were practically inseparable .
4 The Minister can not duck the fact that , even in the years when he had some money from the Chief Secretary to dispose on our arts and cultural life , he deliberately chose not to unfreeze the purchase grants of the galleries .
5 If he finds it amusing that he did not unfreeze acquisition grants even in the years when he had the money to do so , he is in a bad way .
6 As a result , environmental study is virtually neglected in the curriculum in the years when it could be most meaningful and most beneficial , especially to school leavers .
7 That was in the sixties , in the years when it was safe for a small girl child to play unsupervised in a public playground , even in her underwear ; all anyone had to fear was that she might catch cold .
8 In the years ahead we will concentrate particularly on the bypass programme .
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