Example sentences of "in the [adj] three years " in BNC.

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1 Basic and clinical sciences would be interwoven during the course , but with the clinical sciences predominating in the final three years .
2 Of more relevance here are the criticisms of those who argue that Reagan , in reality , fell far short of his declared policy purposes , or who point to the thinness of his legislative record in the remaining three years of his first term .
3 It certainly is the case that the Reagan administration was never able to duplicate the domestic policy triumphs of 1981 in the remaining three years of the first term .
4 If all the positions occupied in the intervening three years were included , the picture would , of course , be a great deal more complicated .
5 In this instance , a second Bill has had to be presented , and most people in the education system have found themselves in a mess in the intervening three years .
6 The figures in the first three years of the Long-Term Costing are detailed and relatively firm because they are fixed by the Public Expenditure Survey Committee each year — hence they are referred to in Whitehall jargon as the PESC years .
7 In the first three years of a Service 's Long-Term Costing after the actual estimates year , there seems to be a bow-wave of requirements that can not be fitted into the programme .
8 In the first three years of the experiment not a single pedestrian was injured seriously enough while crossing the road to feel that it warranted reporting .
9 For instance , a man of 29 who paid £50 a month into a 25-year endowment , would fork out £1,800 in the first three years .
10 In the first three years of trading , the haulier should be careful not to make any chargeable gains for tax purposes .
11 It is hoped the Forum will broker an average of £1m new projects a year in the first three years and will seek to raise the profile of the industry through international events and through press coverage .
12 The UK Department of Trade & Industry on Monday licensed a new transatlantic telephone operator on Monday , and the company has now begun operating : Swiftcall Ltd is using lines that it leases from Mercury Communications Ltd with calls to be delivered in the US by Sprint Corp , and will charge between 25 pence and 28 pence a minute plus tax , with a sign-on fee of £1,000 for companies , £50 for residential subscribers , the fee to be set against call charges until it runs out ; Swiftcall founder Tom McCabe told the paper that even at 30% capacity , he could reach annual turnover of £10m and make a substantial profit ; he plans a £2m investment in the first three years and will run the service with a staff of four from the World Trade Centre , near the Tower of London .
13 But , even so , thanks in part to the new legislation , in part to the administrative machinery of the Court of Wards , and in part to the provision that monastic lands be sold as tenancies-in-chief , the income from feudal dues rose from £4,434 in 1542 to an average of £7,700 per annum in the first three years of Edward VI .
14 TRANSITIONAL RELIEF : Personal community chargepayers in some properties may be entitled to relief in the first three years following the changeover from rates to the community charge .
15 The lease was to run for 21 years yielding a Royalty of one ninth in the first three years ; an eighth during the next three , and a seventh part or dish for the remainder of the term .
16 But the development of a child 's body and mind in the first three years of life is absolutely vital — any stunting of growth in these years can not be made up for in later life .
17 The CASE projects aim at least to double this proportion in the first three years of secondary schooling by developing new teaching skills in science teachers .
18 Furthermore , the researchers aim to discover what managerial and organisational problems the sample experienced in the first three years of their firm 's existence , how the role of owner/manager has influenced family life and the attitude of the sample towards the growth and development of their organisations .
19 Viktor Gerashchenko , chairman of USSR Gosbank ( the Soviet central bank ) , called upon the EBRD to lift its restrictions on Soviet borrowing , which stipulated that the total volume of Soviet credits could not exceed its paid-in capital in the first three years .
20 In the first three years , teaching is provided at introductory , intermediate , and advanced levels across the breadth of the discipline social , developmental , biological , comparative , and applied psychology , plus the psychology of perception , action , cognition and individual differences .
21 Entry to the final two years of this course is dependent on performance in the first three years .
22 Fontana et al showed that in the first three years of life 97% of helthy children had at least one vowel movement every other day and after the third year , 95% of the children had this pattern .
23 Something around fifteen per cent have mixed ability in the first three years .
24 There are still very few schools that have mixed ability groups in all of their first three years , but more and more schools are introducing some mixed ability groups in their first three years and about thirty per cent have mixed ability grouping in their first year now , something around fifteen per cent have mixed ability in the first three years .
25 In the following three years the thesis remained on my desk , unrequested by anyone else .
26 Without the resources of the Oxford department in the following three years , Florey would probably not have been able to bring penicillin to clinical fruition .
27 Does the Minister remember that before the last general election the Government promised an increase in public spending of £11.2 billion in the following three years ?
28 Dr Ger Van Vliet , scientific director of the Botanical Gardens in Lieden , said his tasks in the next three years would be to make customs officials more aware of endangered plants , reducing the illegal trade , and help countries supplying wild plants to sell correctly propagated specimens .
29 Walker , who won the Heisman Trophy for the best college player and is regarded as one of the leading rushers in the NFL , was exchanged for Darrin Nelson ( running back ) , Issiac Holt ( defensive back ) , David Howard and Jesse Solomon ( both linebackers ) and Alex Stewart ( defensive end ) plus a first-round and up to six other draft picks in the next three years .
30 Support for students will rise by £134 million in the next three years , allowing for an increase of 6,000 students next year and 8,000 in 1991-92 .
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