Example sentences of "years in succession " in BNC.
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| 1 | FoE made a number of recommendations on taxes , incentives and greater spending on research ( including the government 's Energy Efficiency Office , which , remarkably , given the nature of the times , saw its budget restricted to £15 million a year for two years in succession — a loss in real terms ) . |
| 2 | For only the second time in the 103-year history of the Army Cup , a unit has won the coveted trophy for three years in succession . |
| 3 | Chapman had put the Town on a firm footing that would see them to a third championship the following year to become the first club to win the title three years in succession ; and two years after that they were runners-up . |
| 4 | It was decided also that if any person was to win 6 years in succession , he would be presented with the trophy to keep ; so far it appears to be an impossible goal as in the intervening 266 years , no person has won more than once . |
| 5 | The rains failed for two years in succession and the fodder crops planted in the demonstration ranch never materialized . |
| 6 | Parliament showed its power further in the mid-1980s by delaying the budget for three years in succession . |
| 7 | He had been Chairman for less then two years in succession to Dr. Greenwood , when he collapsed and died during a Welsh Regional Rally . |
| 8 | Families have also suffered as a consequence of the freezing of child benefit for three years in succession and the greater emphasis being placed upon means-tested family credit . |
| 9 | David won the Isle of Wight Sea-Fishing Trophy two years in succession . |
| 10 | We both support Surrey and watched the team through that glorious period when Surrey won the county championship six years in succession . |
| 11 | above general price increases for three years in succession . |
| 12 | He helped Robson guide Ipwich to UEFA Cup winning success in 1981 and runners up in First Division two years in succession , 1981 and 1982 . |
| 13 | Already , they have appeared with great acclaim for five years in succession on the Fringe of the Edinburgh Festival — so successfully , that they were finally invited to the ‘ official ’ Edinburgh International Festival — the first cabaret artists since Marlene Dietrich to be so invited ! |
| 14 | ‘ The Singing Kettle ’ has opened its lid to thousands of children in Germany , USA , Canada , Ireland , Australia and Hong Kong as well as in theatres throughout Britain including two visits to the South Bank in London and , for three years in succession , they appeared at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre , Stratford . |