Example sentences of "in [adj] years [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In eight years Britain has moved from a current account surplus of 2.5 per cent of GDP to a deficit of 4 per cent of GDP . |
| 2 | So if you have a place in this years ADT London Marathon or indeed any other running event please raise money for St. John Ambulance . |
| 3 | So if you have a place in this years ADT London Marathon or indeed any other running event please raise money for St. John Ambulance . |
| 4 | Having won the trophy last year for the team which raised most sponsorship cash , Hunterston were raised most sponsorship cash , Hunterston were invited top participate in this years Raleigh Power Challenge at Weston Park in Shropshire . |
| 5 | In thirteen years de Neville had misappropriated Crown revenues and wasted Crown property , besides imposing a regime of grave oppression , extortion and injustice upon the unfortunate people of Rutland . |
| 6 | In following years France had indeed benefited from the financial bonanza unleashed in Iran by the oil price rise . |
| 7 | In these years Frederick gave Europe its first real example of enlightened despotism in action . |
| 8 | Paul commented that in previous years Leeds seats would have been occupied long before kick-off , unlike this year where there were still gaps at the Leeds end before kick-off . |
| 9 | In later years Chapman came to realize that the extension of the league system was having a bad effect on the game . |
| 10 | In later years China sought to present her credentials as a regional power and encourage an interpretation of neutralisation which would be directed against the USSR as an external power and would underline the illegitimacy of Soviet support for Vietnamese actions in Indochina . |
| 11 | In later years Nietzsche came to have a more favourable attitude to these aspects of classical studies , but for the time being his dissatisfaction was almost unqualified . |
| 12 | This new assessment of his home marked an important casting off , a kind of liberation , and if in later years Ottery remained symbolically important to Coleridge , that was only because his recollections of the shaping years of childhood all seemed to gather at the town . |
| 13 | In later years Barcelona and the region to the north formed part of the kingdom of Arragon , and acted as a buffer against Saracen invasions into the rest of Europe . |
| 14 | In AD 699 , Wilfrid , Bishop of York , built several churches all dedicated to St Andrew , so in later years Hutton Cranswick was rededicated to St Peter . |
| 15 | In later years Miss Riley had several senior positions in the library , and was appointed head librarian at the Army & Navy Stores when I opened a library there shortly after the way . |
| 16 | In three years VPI 's value had risen from £9.55 million to £121 million . |
| 17 | In fourteen years Eleanor had not produced an heir to his kingdom , but in the first six years of her second marriage she had had five children and four of them were boys : William , who died in 1156 , Henry , Richard and Geoffrey . |
| 18 | For the first time in twenty-three years Galerie Franck & Schulte is once more presenting new works by the American Richard Artschwager , who took part in Documenta . |
| 19 | In twenty-five years Edward II promoted his servants to more than 1400 benefices of all kinds . |
| 20 | But it is his organisational and fund-raising skills that Mr Schuller most coveted : in ten years Mr Larson doubled his church 's membership with people who are wonderfully ready to whip out their wallets . |
| 21 | For the first time in several years Eva found herself taking stock of her own life , realising it fell far short of the wonder and beauty of the life of Christ , and recognising she was heading in the wrong direction . |
| 22 | FOR the first time in 15 years Jim Reilly will this afternoon be missing from Cavan 's championship side . |
| 23 | In four years Kvaerner has all but turned the business round after investing £30m in a new fabrication shed , welding technology , training and working hard at producing a culture change . |
| 24 | In four years Henry may , at best , have added about £100,000 per annum to his ordinary revenue , and fairly soon the taxpayers had called a halt to further intervention abroad . |
| 25 | As a buoyed-up Blues strode towards their first championship in four years Martin Bayly , another southerner , joined the ranks . |
| 26 | In recent years US unions have not been inactive in the political sphere and have actually had a large degree of impact on influencing legislation concerned with broader social and economic issues ( Lewin , 1978 ) . |
| 27 | In recent years Lothian has been the lead authority in introducing a number of novel facilities specially designed for people with mobility problems . |
| 28 | The Berry-Hill Gallery , in recent years Vicente 's New York dealer , has arranged a ninetieth birthday celebration for Vicente this month in the form of a retrospective spanning five decades of his work and coming right up to and into the Nineties . |
| 29 | For example , the flood on the Hwang-Ho river in China in 1887 resulted in an estimated 900 000 deaths while in recent years India has suffered annual average losses of more than 700 people , 40 000 cattle and $90m in property damage . |
| 30 | In recent years Abraham and co-workers have performed detailed studies of routes to chaos in helium-xenon lasers { 15 } and have observed , as the laser cavity length is fine-tuned , interspersed bands of chaotic output reached , in certain conditions , by period doubling . |