Example sentences of "year [be] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In Britain there has for many years been a sub-proletariat , a sub-class of the working class who are far worse off than the main body , consisting of sweat-shop workers and homeworkers , people who are treated by employers as though they have no rights at all .
2 NUTFIELD PRIORY , AN enormous Victorian Gothic mansion near Reigate , had for many years been a school for the blind .
3 The Runnymede Trust has for many years been a reliable and valuable resource for anti-racists .
4 At the NOTTINGHAM PLAYHOUSE , stimulating repertoire enjoys international acclaim and the ALBERT HALL has for many years been a popular venue for classical concerts .
5 But there has in recent years been a more influential convergence , both in studies of art and in communications studies , around the concept of ‘ forms ’ .
6 There has for a great many years been a link of friendship between the people of lslay , particularly of the Rinns , and Ballycastle in the north of Ireland .
7 The bulky results of separating data generation from evaluation decisions have for years been a burden to teaching staff , a drain on institutional resources and a crime against the arboreal environment .
8 She is an APRS member and has for many years been a life member of other heritage and conservation bodies .
9 Peggy has been a member of the union for twenty three years been a shop steward for eleven years the last nine at K P Foods and also branch quality officer , been a branch committee member and a member of the Midland and East Coast regional council member of the regional Labour women 's conference and she 's been to G M B congress , congress on a number of occasions .
10 Falcone , 53 , himself a Sicilian , had in recent years been a leading figure in the Italian state 's campaign against the criminal activities of the Sicilian Mafia .
11 What if the man had for years been an opera singer in England — it was a chillul hashem , a profanation of the Divine Name , to mix operatic arias in with the traditional sacred melodies .
12 NVQs [ National Vocational Qualifications ] have for three years been an important part of the retail training Scheme RTS ] for youngsters entering JS .
13 It has for many years been the most widely used method of social research .
14 The United Kingdom has for many years been the preferred location for United States investment in Europe .
15 The latter has for many years been the preference of the majority of established practitioners : according to a recent Law Society survey , almost 75 per cent of solicitors in practice are equity partners in a firm .
16 The Bishop Auckland line which has for years been the subject of closure fears will get a better pattern of morning services .
17 These lovely plants may take time to form large flowering clumps but after a few years are a sight to behold and are worth every bit of effort you expend .
18 If we are in a happy partnership , whether married or living in a close relationship with a man or woman , retirement years are a time to look forward to and for doing things together .
19 The judges have repeatedly rejected the introduction of written briefs into English civil procedure , but Sir John Donaldson 's proposals and their development over the past five years are a step in the direction of a written stage in appellate procedure , despite the somewhat ambivalent caveat added at the end of the Practice Note :
20 The middle years are a time when physical and mental health may decline .
21 Workers under 35 years are the worst oversleepers , but overall women are more likely to be late than men , the survey found .
22 ‘ The first ten years are the worst , ’ he heard someone say , and he turned , suddenly nettled .
23 Offers of funds sourced in America at interest rates of 8 p.c. fixed for 15 years are the latest in a series of schemes around the country to have attracted brokers seeking capital for their clients .
24 The following years are the period in the cycle that produce bags of medium-sized fish .
25 All that 's changed over the years are the hands that make them .
26 The big jeans names are already aware of the authentic newcomers , and are beginning to realise that the original utility styles they updated and bastardised over the past 30 years are the current fashion winners : watch them scramble to regain their own heritage .
27 There was speculation about how seriously the committee would heed and take account of the overwhelming consensus that the early years are the seedcorn of the future , and that , commensurately , investment of the proper magnitude would have to be made to reflect that , and , also , to bring the UK in line with a number of other European countries , as far as provision is concerned ( Moss 1988 ) .
28 As the post-war years are the golden age of Japanese liberal democracy , so the pre-war years were a ‘ dark valley ’ ( Hein 1984 ) for the Japanese people .
29 They complain about having to live in a village for three generations before winning social acceptance or ruefully conclude that ‘ the first fifty years are the worst ’ .
30 I believe that GPs , whether fund holders or not , recognise , like everyone else in the NHS , that Labour 's plans to turn all the reforms upside down and to throw away all the gains that have been made in the past three years are the last thing that the service needs .
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