Example sentences of "in the years [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He seems to have been content with his wife , though he saw little enough of her in the years which followed .
2 Relative peace ensued in Champagne in the years which followed , although it was not until the coronation of Louis XI in 1461 that the French nobility were able to express their new solidarity .
3 In the years which followed , some of his ships ( which belonged to the king personally ) were sold to repay his debts ; others were left so long that they eventually rotted .
4 It was impossible for Theodore to maintain the integrity of Wilfrid 's position while at the same time attempting to conserve the tradition which Eata , Eadhaed and Bosa represented , and in the years which followed it was the latter which was consolidated .
5 In the years which followed Lowther increased the family estates through land purchase , and invested heavily in developing collieries in west Cumberland .
6 But the treatment 's efficacy was several times demonstrated in the years which followed when his two elder sons , exposed to smallpox , failed to catch the disease .
7 ‘ It will help improve the viability of 20 local farmers and provide a platform for even greater expansion and job creation in the years which follow . ’
8 In the years we have been going to the Arctic ( at least one summer and one winter trip now for as long as I can remember ) , we have acquired odd niggles .
9 She pitied him , and said , smiling gently : ‘ No , you have grown up in the years you 've had my old garage , and you are very much a young man . ’
10 So do you feel that , I mean in the , in the years you 've worked here is the women as important as they always were in the factory ?
11 In the years I have trained Rottweilers , I have always found there to be a barrier at a certain stage where the dog becomes stubborn .
12 Though I will say this for you , my love and here she put her arm most affectionately round his waist , " in the years I 've known you , he 's been your only real disaster . "
13 Er in the years I can assure you .
14 George Hann says that in the years he has known about the business he has been approached on many occasions by people who ‘ come over as being very convincing but who turned out not to be genuine .
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