Example sentences of "years that [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I believe that local democracy was not very responsibly exercised by some people in the years that have just gone by . ’
2 There have been a number of studies of poverty in the UK that have been made over the past twenty-five years that have consistently indicated that a substantial minority of people may experience serious relative deprivation .
3 For the becalmed , uneasy years that stretch ahead , the Major government already seems set on an Austro-Hungarian cultural policy : plenty of circuses , but not enough bread .
4 He has earned the gratitude of every Conservative , and the brightest of best wishes for the challenging and exciting five years that lie ahead .
5 Quality of service is a concept which needs to be recognised and implemented by businesses who hope to survive and grow in the years that lie ahead .
6 Now her time and talents are required elsewhere , and we would like to say a sincere thank you , and assure her of our prayers and good wishes in the months and years that lie ahead .
7 The diversity of the Welsh economy will be one of the greatest benefits to Wales in the years that lie ahead .
8 I strongly predict that the changes that have come about in the Soviet Union are likely to come to China in a different form but to the same degree in the years that lie ahead .
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