Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] in recent years " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps their most important contribution for Sussex birds in recent years has been the vast increase in the provision of food at bird-tables and feeding stations .
2 Here around Alto Foresta in recent years , hundreds of thousands of acres of virgin forest have been burned and continue to be burned to provide pasture for cattle .
3 The third leg of the Otago treble is expected to come in March when Mike Brewer , Mains ' Otago captain in recent years , is chosen as captain of the All Blacks , even though Gary Whetton , captain for the last two years , is again available .
4 We 've seen treaties on er nuclear disarmament , we 've seen treaties on control of the Panama canal in recent years .
5 The first , given by the Japanese delegation to IWC meetings in recent years , is that whale meat is still a large part of the Japanese diet , Just as chicken and pork is part of the European diet .
6 Voodoo has been a contributing factor in many horrendous incidences in the United Kingdom in recent years .
7 It is worth noting , for instance , that all the new titles coming out in the United Kingdom in recent years have had substantial backing from a variety of sources : finance corporations , industrial interests , media interests , and so on .
8 An outstanding feature of the UK economy in recent years has been the rapid growth in employment in the service industries .
9 Despite the appearance of the LC list in recent years , it is important to recognize that the list is not a thesaurus .
10 Although Northern Ireland 's economic prospects are closely linked to those of the rest of the United Kingdom , the Northern Ireland economy has fared better than that of almost any other United Kingdom region in recent years .
11 But anyone who was at Beaconsfield , this year , or at St Albans in recent years , will argue differently .
12 The growth of BR stations in recent years is heartwarming for pro-rail supporters and the figures speak for themselves , 1986 = 2,526 , 1987 = 2,530 , 1988 = 2,554 , 1989 = 2,561 .
13 Alan Vessey found himself stuck by the touchline near the corner and , with his back to the Bere Forest goal and with limited options , he succeeded in paddle flicking the ball into the top corner of the net for one of the finest goals scored at Crystal Palace in recent years .
14 The hope must be the available conventions and agreements in the criminal area will prove as successful as the established conventions on civil procedure , and will indeed escape some of the divergences in interpretation which have afflicted the Hague Conventions in recent years .
15 In the midst of the political , and often violent , turmoil experienced in Sri Lanka in recent years , the Lanka Guardian is one of the few independent newspapers that have consistently taken an ethical , non-partisan stand on national and international issues .
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