Example sentences of "in [adj] years [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He expected in normal years a clear trading profit of £400 . |
| 2 | In some years a high proportion of the birds involved are adult males . |
| 3 | In some years a committee chair and his or her chief officer win a particularly favourable share of the pie , perhaps because they have a popular or long-delayed major scheme to launch . |
| 4 | Peak numbers were usually present in September or particularly October , but in some years the autumn peak was as late as November . |
| 5 | In some years the rite of Mass can serve our next and further Masses . |
| 6 | In 30 years no band has ever come out the system alive . |
| 7 | In future years a combination of religious idealism , naivety , political expediency and oppressive taxation for a failing war encouraged widely based attacks upon the church 's wealth and added a new dimension to the relations of crown and convocation . |
| 8 | But still , it would be satisfying if he ever experienced in future years a tinge of regret that he had not appreciated the potentialities of the young schoolgirl he had coached with such distressing kindness . |
| 9 | This means that in future years the revenue accounts effectively treat the use of these assets as being free . |
| 10 | It had been my cherished wish , if our circumstances had allowed , to create a ‘ Balancing Fund ’ so that in future years the Institute would not be wholly dependent on forecasting expenditure on the basis of income it had yet to receive . |
| 11 | And what will he do to ensure that in future years the system pays up at the beginning of the year , not a third of the way through it or later ? |
| 12 | He pointed out that costs formerly allocated to the President no longer applied and that in future years the grant would require to be reduced . |
| 13 | The first weekend in September should be a closed date and I hope in future years the folly of playing games on national finals day will not be repeated . |
| 14 | In 10 years the number of people killed in drink related accidents has more than halved . |
| 15 | However in these years the total area of land devoted to such cash Crops by smallholders was minuscule in relation to the total area in production , and had little impact on the bush/fallow system as it had been traditionally practised . |
| 16 | In these years the American station came of age . |
| 17 | In these years the Unitarians were forced out of the Dissenting Deputies and had to fight for control of their chapel property against other dissenters ; tensions and fractures recurrently emerged within the Society of Friends . |
| 18 | In previous years a number of our clients bought extra suitcases to carry their holiday purchases home ! |
| 19 | As in previous years the response to the ‘ prisoners of Conscience ’ programmes shown on the BBC in November/December 1990 has been tremendous and effective , and we are still answering 10 enquiries a week about prisoners . |
| 20 | In previous years the competition cakes had been auctioned off to benefit the Belltower Restoration Fund — and that had been the intention this year , too — but there would be no bidders , now . |
| 21 | In previous years the lecture has been given by John McGrath ( 1988 ) , Simon Frith ( 1989 ) and Judith Williamson ( 1990 ) . |
| 22 | In previous years the British Independent Programme Producers Association had taken a stand and we were initially distressed to find that this was not to be the case in 1990 — a decision based on the exorbitant cost ( they will retain a stand at MIP-TV ) . |
| 23 | In previous years the selection of the carnival queen had been organised by elimination contests in the town and surrounding villages , but 30 years ago the committee asked that young ladies should send in a copy of a recent photograph . |
| 24 | As in previous years the organisers welcome competitors running for a charity of their choice . |
| 25 | And as in previous years the evening was a great success . |
| 26 | As in previous years the largest single items of expenditure were debt service , accounting for more than one-third of the budget , and defence spending , accounting for 20 per cent . |
| 27 | As in previous years the Israeli security forces began imposing curfews in the West Bank and Gaza Strip during the days leading up to the anniversary . |
| 28 | As in previous years the Cambodian issue was a major topic of discussion . |
| 29 | As in previous years the conference discussed key regional environmental issues including global warming , the depletion of fish stocks through driftnet fishing , nuclear testing and the disposal of toxic waste . |
| 30 | In previous years the banks have been lined with marquees offering hospitality as riverside farmers cash in on the regatta … even though they have virtually nothing to do with it . |