Example sentences of "in [adj] year there " in BNC.

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1 In that year there was an extraordinary influx into southern England between 30 October and 4 November .
2 There may be little rain for ten months of the year — and in some years there may be no rain at all .
3 And there 's also something else that I forgot to bring up and that is that they 're trying to find new ways of removing the gases , and they reckoned that in 2 years there 's going to be an electrical method , an electrical filter , and the lab is 99% efficient .
4 We want to swap our nice , two-bedroom bungalow near the Essex coast for somewhere nearer Herts or Sussex yet in three years there has n't been a decent inquiry .
5 In 1873 , Edward Dannreuther talked on the music of the future ( meaning Wagner 's ) and Sidney Colvin on taste and artistic judgement ; and in succeeding years there were always some Discourses essentially on the arts-a word which by this time had come to mean literature , music , painting and sculpture rather than crafts and techniques .
6 In many years there were several .
7 For the first time in many years there is hope that by means of the NHS and Community Care Act of 1990 , imperfect and incomplete though it may be , the fundamental organizational and financial changes needed to foster good community care have been made .
8 In post-war years there was only a nine-minute service of Marton cars during the summer season , until it closed in 1961 .
9 In postwar years there has been a tendency for MPs to be even more middle-class than they were hitherto .
10 In Olympic year there was some fuss made by the Women 's AAA about my outfit .
11 ( 3 ) that in any year there should be where possible an equal number of Major and Minor awards
12 As in other years there will be an exhibition of young German artists , in this instance born between 1953 and 1968 .
13 In recent year there have been several attempts to produce new kinds of keys .
14 In recent years there has been considerable discussion of the role of the Sovereign in the eventuality of a hung Parliament , such as that of 1929–31 , and the general conclusion has been that her role is essentially a passive one .
15 In recent years there have certainly been dramatic moves to open sport up to the forces of the market .
16 Which is not to say that popular humour in the States is particularly nice : in recent years there has been a great demand for in-your-face racist , ethnic and misogynist stuff , as typified on the respectable side by Jackie Mason and on the unholy by Andrew Dice Clay .
17 Many fashions such as the kipper tie and the string tie have come and gone , and in recent years there has been an upsurge in the popularity of vivid colours and flamboyant designs .
18 In recent years there had been a considerable increase in the revenue derived from tourism .
19 In recent years there has been a move in UK schools to standardise scientific nomenclature , and to phase out imperial measurements in favour of metric ones .
20 Ciba-Geigy runs company management courses and in recent years there has been a steady increase in the number of women in these courses .
21 In recent years there has been a great increase in the use of active compounds .
22 And of course in recent years there has been yet another pressure to move away from Brian Way 's methods .
23 MI6 remains to this day a secret organisation that does not officially exist despite the fact that in recent years there have been numerous books written about its activities .
24 In recent years there has been an explosion in the growth of business travel .
25 In recent years there has also been an increasing trend towards imports of products rather than crude oil which has not helped the domestic oil industry .
26 In recent years there have been very large increases in the number of new publications appearing on the market .
27 In recent years there has been more emphasis on the objectives of library services , and less upon quantitative measures .
28 In recent years there has been a strong demand for the Galloway from Germany , especially for low-cost meat production on upland heaths and lowland swamps where the typical German dual-purpose breeds need to be brought inside for the winter and need better grazing .
29 In the main it causes few problems , but in recent years there has been a rise in cases that cause conflict for the advice worker .
30 In recent years there has been a tremendous drive to keep elderly persons in their own homes for as long as possible , by giving close support to relatives and friends and by providing support from community services such as home helps and ‘ meals-on-wheels ’ .
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