Example sentences of "change [adv] [prep] [adj] years " in BNC.
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1 | He would be about 16 years old then but his sources of pleasure changed little with advancing years though his opportunities became less … . |
2 | But users ' manufacturer preferences changed little from previous years : 90.4% chose IBM , followed by Digital Equipment Corp at 45.6% , Hewlett-Packard Co at 43% , NCR Corp 41.1% . |
3 | The conceptual map of the basic medical sciences has changed remarkably in recent years with developments in immunology , molecular genetics , biotechnology and the neurosciences , to name a few . |
4 | Interestingly , the ranking of stylistic and syntactic constraints on choice of relative pronoun variant appears to have changed little in 450 years ; zero marking in subject position is preferred in written Scots in less formal styles . |
5 | The men sport black coats and long beards and dedicate their lives to prayer in a way that has changed little in 250 years . |
6 | ‘ You have n't changed much in fifteen years , Elwyn . ’ |
7 | ‘ You have n't changed much in fifteen years , Elwyn , ’ she said . |
8 | THINGS have n't changed much in 45 years . |
9 | Despite the difficulty and unfamiliarity of the concept , it seemed worth asking academics if they thought the ‘ culture ’ of their subject had changed much in recent years . |
10 | In an attempt to do justice to the complexity of opinions , the research comprises three parts : a national attitude survey , to determine the structure of attitudes at one point in time ; follow-up interviews with a small number of respondents to the national survey , in which the experience of using various welfare services is being explored in detail ; and the re-analysis of information from previous surveys on similar topics , to see whether attitudes have changed much in recent years . |
11 | The culture of Physics has not changed greatly in recent years . |
12 | Given that conditions had changed greatly in forty years , and that ‘ the right to know ’ had in every walk of life assumed paramount importance , it seemed nevertheless unrealistic — even allowing for the vastly different scale of the conflict — for relatives of servicemen to protest at lack of information over but a few days or even hours . |
13 | Liverpool Street has changed enormously in recent years , but those who remember the taxi ramp leading into the station from the old Broad Street side will recognise immediately where the RCM set up shop . |
14 | Greece has changed immeasurably in recent years . |
15 | The brief of booking agents has changed radically in recent years . |
16 | A study by ornithologists from Heidelberg University , published in the journal Nature , finds that blackcaps ' migratory routes have changed dramatically in recent years , taking them 1,500 kilometres further north in winter . |
17 | Mary Craven , spokeswoman for the Bingo Association of Great Britain , said the game had changed dramatically in recent years . |
18 | Nothing 's been changed here for ninety years , ’ the barman told me . |
19 | The subject , Home Economics , has changed considerably in recent years and is constantly evolving to take account of social change and developments in technology . |