Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the last decade " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study of Later Impressionism , which has preoccupied scholarship in recent years , continues with a new exhibition focusing upon the urban pictures which were painted by Camille Pissarro in the last decade of his career . |
| 2 | This three year study will explore empirically and theoretically the changing structure and significance of the linkages between corporate R&D and academic research in the UK over the last decade . |
| 3 | Resident in Holland for the last decade , Julyen Hamilton is a dancer and teacher who 's studied and developed improvisation and set dance derives much of its inspiration from Jazz . |
| 4 | Asked why he had changed tack in his purchasing , Mr Mason , his dealer , said : ‘ Mr Lloyd Webber has made his money in Britain in the last decade , and he wants to put some back to save the finest of Canaletto 's London views . ’ |
| 5 | All told , life expectancy has increased by two years for women in Britain in the last decade , and by two and a half years for men . |
| 6 | Life expectancy has increased by two years for women in Britain in the last decade and by two and a half years for men . |
| 7 | We ran one ad on human rights abuses in Iraq over the last decade and one ad on human rights abuses in the countries involved in the Gulf War on both sides of the conflict . |