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

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1 Ressentiment is a more precise word ; he may well have been blaming God in these developing years for the loss he felt — for the anguish it gave not only to himself but also that witnessed by him in his mother and sister .
2 When it is recognised that England may have lost about one-third of her population in these critical years , the lull in military activity becomes understandable .
3 In these transitional years of fluctuating opinion some continued to adopt a passive attitude towards fatalities , in which they sought to trace the hand of God , whilst others favoured active remedies for what they held to be primarily human failings .
4 The reason why it is more productive in these middle years is simple .
5 It is in these pre-school years that language development , concept formation and early independent mobility should be growing , and advisory services can help parents to encourage these .
6 Otherwise , in these early years before the age of twelve , the references to his father are few and nebulous : ‘ My mother played the piano a little ; my father sang ‘ Bonny Mary of Argyle ’ to her accompaniment . ’
7 In these early years the Reich Treasury was unwilling to offer any subsidy to the Danzig Party , presumably on the grounds that with such poor leadership it would be money wasted .
8 It was thus in these early years and it was nearly always to remain so .
9 Even this brief analysis of Darwin 's biological theorizing in these early years suggests the following conclusions about the nature of his science in its formative phase .
10 Furthermore , tensions ensuing from the USSR 's need to support its claim to be the vanguard of world revolutionary movements and its interests as a nation state ( and subsequently as a world superpower ) were felt particularly acutely in these early years .
11 There is no evidence that addictive disease arises from traumas of early childhood or that psycho-therapeutic techniques that explore the emotional and behavioural patterns established in these early years have any effect whatever in the understanding or treatment of addictive disease .
12 Output in these early years is not easy to assess with accuracy .
13 In view of Nietzsche 's subsequent adulation of Wagner , it is important to recognize that in these early years his predilections lay elsewhere .
14 Since many new firms fail in these early years , it is important , therefore , to explore the problems encountered .
15 In these early years , equations similar to the Lorenz system ( Chapter 6 ) { 35 } were written down , both for lasers and masers , but failure to find a practical system in either spectral region which was adequately described by these equations , plus of course the abundance of other avenues opened up by the development of lasers , led to a rather quiescent phase lasting till the resurgence of interest in the late 197Os .
16 In addition to paintings , there are collages , drawings , prints and relief sculptures tracking Ernst 's development in these crucial years .
17 It would consequently seem appropriate to assess Nizan 's intellectual and emotional itinerary in these crucial years in three consecutive phases : ( a ) 1927–33 , ( b ) 1934 , ( c ) 1935–9 .
18 In these final years of radio prominence in the late 1940s and early 1950s , then , listeners had a choice of three BBC stations , including some regional variation .
19 When he speaks he is listened to with well-earned respect , particularly in these preparatory years before the 1992 UN conference on the environment which will mark the culmination of his career .
20 Market liberal doctrines and policies were kept alive in these lean years by writers like Hayek and Friedman and right-wing policy institutes like the Institute of Economic Affairs and the Adam Smith Institute .
21 Nevertheless , in these inter-war years unemployment moved swiftly upwards : 10–17 per cent of the population were unemployed or dependants of the unemployed .
22 External examiners ( to whom in these formative years we were heavily indebted ) spoke well of what they saw .
23 In these very years not a few of the lesser clergy were contributing as well to purveyances and local commissions of array , and suffering with the whole community the repercussions of wool customs .
24 It is paradoxical , perhaps , that in these post-war years he came to enjoy his greatest fame and , in the end , happiness .
25 There was indeed an element of almost willed despondency in his character in these post-war years .
26 There are many who would say that in these closing years
27 Love and romance are amongst the most important ingredients of life in these teenage years .
28 Much against Florence 's advice , Late Lyrics and Earlier opened with an Apology in which he expressed surprise that ‘ in these disordered years of our prematurely afflicted century ’ critics should still find fault with his ‘ frank exploration of reality ’ .
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