Example sentences of "in [adv] recent [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in more recent times there have been calls to make nationalized industries , through their audit reports , more accountable to Parliament . |
| 2 | Since the 16th century legislation has established an inquisitorial form of investigation into the dealings and assets of bankrupts which is calculated to yield potentially incriminating material , and in more recent times there have been many other examples , in widely separated fields , which are probably more numerous than is generally appreciated . |
| 3 | In more recent times there have been numerous entries from Eastern Europe , including a pair of Russian runners in 1961 — Reljef and Grifel . |
| 4 | In more recent times it was prescribed as Belladonnae herba ( BPC 1968 ) which was the dried leaves or aerial parts of the plant which contained 0.4–1 per cent of the drug . |
| 5 | In more recent times it was important for over a century for one reason : it was supported by Sir Isaac Newton . |
| 6 | The shield may not have proved quite so strong as they had expected , and in more recent times it has been supported by offensive weapons , such as inspections or investigations instigated by the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 7 | In more recent years he has shown how he despises the movie industry by making only rare fleeting appearances . |
| 8 | In more recent years there have been signs of a change in emphasis . |
| 9 | This was , admittedly , the rather indeterminate ‘ walking speed ’ , though in more recent years it has been followed by widespread adoption of 30 km/h limits , especially in Germany . |
| 10 | It is normally defined as the intra-urban movement of population from the inner to the outer parts of the same urban region , but in more recent years it has become inextricably bound up with the patterns of inter-urban redistribution associated with the urban-rural shift . |
| 11 | That one is particularly pleasing , as it conveys the idea of equality wrapped up in more recent connotations which assign customer status to both patron and client . |
| 12 | This relatively weak coalification is obviously due to an early ‘ Pre-Permian updoming ’ of the Westphalian and to a late subsidence in very recent times which caused a very young re-coalification that is not yet in equilibrium with the present depth and temperature . |