Example sentences of "[adj] years this " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a tremendous satisfaction to record that in the following years this changed . |
| 2 | In the early years this had always been kept small , but in the 1980s the Treasury increased it from the traditional 2 per cent of planned public spending in the 1976–9 period to over 6 per cent in 1990–1 . |
| 3 | During its early years this Church was well supported , thanks to Mrs Still , with social functions for young and old . |
| 4 | In previous years this was how the BBC treated the competition , but gradually , with its revamped Sunday Grandstand , cricket took a back seat to free-fall dominoes and the like . |
| 5 | In previous years this was how the BBC treated the competition , but gradually , with its revamped Sunday Grandstand , cricket took a back seat to free-fall dominoes and the like . |
| 6 | As in previous years this was a competition between teams of three chemistry students representing Hong Kong 's five tertiary institutions . |
| 7 | Well in previous years this has been an unofficial , but reasonably well organised and moderately sized bonfire . |
| 8 | In 1984–5 the sector returned a loss of £157million ; in one of the most dramatic business turnrounds in recent years this has become a £24million profit in 1988–9 . |
| 9 | In recent years this older element seems to have become more prominent ; they are often smartly dressed and travel to games by car or on scheduled train services away from police surveillance , organized in gangs with names like the Inter-City Firm , the Main Line Service Crew , or the Anti-Personnel Firm . |
| 10 | In recent years this department has been busier repaying savings to the public than attracting them . |
| 11 | Ertl showed that evoked potentials on the EEG showed shorter latency and greater amplitude for high IQ subjects than for low IQ subjects , In recent years this approach has been broadened and improved by the Hendricksons , and we now have physiological measures on the EEG evoked potential which correlate as highly with typical IQ tests as one of these IQ tests correlates with another ! |
| 12 | Given the quality of much tap water in recent years this point should be borne in mind when considering keeping this fish . |
| 13 | In recent years this idea has been computerized to aid in remedy selection and several computer programs now exist . |
| 14 | In recent years this aspect has been corrected to a large extent through the response of Third World Christian thinkers and the radical discipleship movement which is emerging among younger Christians in the more affluent nations . |
| 15 | Until recent years this idea was largely pooh-poohed by the scientific community . |
| 16 | In recent years this ‘ hymn explosion ’ has been detonated more by new words than by new music . |
| 17 | In recent years this has been more widely recognized and both doctors and nurses have increasingly made a specialty of the care of the aged . |
| 18 | Families of virtually all income levels get more out of the social services than they pay towards them and towards other public expenditure , although in recent years this advantage has been eroded . |
| 19 | In recent years this has become more widely recognized , with various authors identifying the fundamentally different sets of values upon which different studies have been based . |
| 20 | In recent years this has begun to change with the establishment of the departmental committees and the increasing use of Standing Committees to consider Bills . |
| 21 | In recent years this has been brought into sharp focus with growing public concern for a healthier and safer environment . |
| 22 | In recent years this charity has been kept alive when funds allow , with the distribution of vouchers for those considered needy . |
| 23 | In recent years this has increased , and the US ha become the dominant partner . |
| 24 | In recent years this orthodoxy has crumbled . |
| 25 | There is also evidence that in recent years this group has experienced particular financial problems . |