Example sentences of "in [adj] years [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , I wonder if this is a matter which budget review might wish to keep on a continuing brief , so that , to satisfy themselves that the , this council is in fact making progress , and will be in a position to satisfy the district auditor in future years that we are er , taking on board the comments that he 's making and er , moving forward . |
| 2 | which only in future years that er , it 's added up to er significant point |
| 3 | In 1848 an experienced mines inspector and engineer could write in A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries : ‘ Explosions of gas have unfortunately become so numerous in late years that it would be impossible in the absence of specific records to enumerate them . ’ |
| 4 | The story enshrined the belief that has developed in recent years that people who place bolts are villains who have no place on British soil . |
| 5 | Geothermal activities have so increased in recent years that these baths are now closed ; they are too hot , too dangerous . |
| 6 | It 's only in recent years that I 've learned to use the weather forecast before contemplating a hill-walk . |
| 7 | He had no answer — save that British scientists had been reorganised so often in recent years that it was time for stability . |
| 8 | Building contractors and employers soon became aware that the contracts into which they had entered no longer made provision for those situations which were beginning to arise : but new standard forms were slow to emerge , and it is only in recent years that these have proliferated . |
| 9 | Although such censorship is not the most common type of censorship in libraries , it is the one in recent years that has threatened to be the most damaging . |
| 10 | Steve Cropper says that Robert Cray and Bonnie Raitt are the only two artists in recent years that he 's watched from the audience — which is either a massive compliment , or an indication of the number of gigs our Steve attends these days . |
| 11 | That 's always been the case , it 's only in recent years that young people have been allowed to go out and enjoy themselves . |
| 12 | It was the third time in recent years that a county match had been completed inside an August day at Old Trafford . |
| 13 | It is only in recent years that our indigenous antiquities have come to be worth enough on the market for systematic looting to be profitable in a financial sense . |
| 14 | What I wish to discuss then is the contention of some in recent years that ‘ Jesus was a feminist ’ . |
| 15 | So much has been written concerning this question in recent years that it would waste space to reiterate arguments as to the moral , sociological , psychological and medical aspects of the problem . |
| 16 | Beyond this there is little agreement , and the women 's weekly magazines , for example , have argued strongly in recent years that their particular editorial qualities and high coverage of a female audience make them a superior medium even to TV for many products in , particularly , food and toiletry fields . |
| 17 | valium is not an accepted treatment for depression and that we have excellent anti-depressant drugs , particularly ones that have come just in recent years that are very effective for depression , and I think bringing a great deal of benefit to depressed people . |
| 18 | There have been suggestions in recent years that there 's a sub-group of patients with bladder cancer in whom there is a reduced likelihood of recurrence , and it may be possible in those patients to amend the follow-up protocol and omit the six and nine month check cystoscopies . |
| 19 | In the United States there have been a number of major studies of the redistributive impact of the government budget , including in recent years that by Musgrave and associates ( 1974 ) and Who Bears the Tax Burden ? by Pechman and Okner ( 1974 ) . ’ |