Example sentences of "in recent [noun pl] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In recent decades communities in the United States and Europe have been confronted by the realisation that lead can severely retard the mental development of their children . |
2 | And I was just thinking then that er Frank Clarke will want will want that sort of speed across the across the ground from Cooper , it 's perhaps something they 've lack in recent games stability at the heart of their defence of Notts Forest . |
3 | They 've written several articles in recent months warning of Land Travel 's plight . |
4 | They 've written several articles in recent months warning of Land Travel 's plight . |
5 | In recent weeks attacks on pensioners like mr bishop have escalated . |
6 | In recent years members of the department have been engaged in research on anti-discrimination law , commissioned by the Standing Advisory Commission on Human Rights in Northern Ireland , and Professor Munro has acted as a consultant to the European Parliament , while Mr Walker is participating in a project on the Policing Implications of European Co-operation , funded by the E.S.R.C . |
7 | In recent years members of Darlington Lecture Association have heard some remarkable stories but it is probable that few have been so remarkable or so moving as that which John Hawkridge will tell on Monday . |
8 | In recent years psychiatrists in Scotland have peered over the border , somewhat bemused by the speed at which psychiatric long stay beds have been emptied in England . |
9 | But in recent years students of human ethology — human patterns of behaviour — have begun to follow the lead of their counterparts who observe animals , and to collect and catalogue raw empirical data . |
10 | Led by lively frontman Steven Tyler , the band have enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in recent years thanks to the mega-selling ‘ Pump ’ album of a few years back and several hit singles , including ‘ Rag Doll ’ , ‘ Love In An Elevator ’ , ‘ Janie 's Got A Gun ’ and ‘ Livin' On The Edge ’ . |
11 | Although hundreds of thousands of Chinese troops had fought against South Korean forces in the Korean war ( 1950-53 ) , in recent years relations between the two states had improved greatly . |
12 | In recent years mystery with history has become a fairly popular sub-genre of crime fiction . |
13 | In recent years parts of the shed roof have been rebuilt by contractors , and Society members , hopefully without detracting from the original style . |
14 | In recent years exhibitions of English watercolours have also refreshed parts of the world never previously reached by this most British of mediums . |
15 | Walpole-Bond noted that eggs were only very exceptionally laid before the end of April , but in recent years nests with eggs have been found in February ( the 26th , 1967 ) , and have been noted fairly regularly in late March and early April . |
16 | In recent years comparisons between health care interventions in terms of their relative cost effectiveness in cost per life year or per quality adjusted life year ( QALY ) gained have become fashionable . |
17 | In recent years enemas of 5-aminosalicylic acid ( 5-ASA ) have proved effective for treatment of distal ulcerative colitis and results have been comparable with those from steroid enemas . |
18 | In recent years interviews by telephone have become popular with some commercial research firms , but to some respondents this approach must seem rather intrusive and slightly dubious in that there is no way of properly checking the credentials of the telephone caller . |