Example sentences of "been [verb] in [adj] years and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dovaston is unable to list them publicly because many of the crimes have been committed in recent years and a number are still sub judice . |
| 2 | It challenges some of the teaching methods that have been used in recent years and it suggests that schools should concentrate on commonsense , practical teaching . |
| 3 | The Old Mill , at the west end of the village , was still operative until the early years of the Second World War , and the New Mill at the east end , which lost its sails in a gale so severe that parts of them were found in the next village , has been restored in recent years and is now a very attractive dwelling . |
| 4 | This is partly due to the privatization programme which has been implemented in recent years and has reduced the number of public corporations . |
| 5 | However , a great deal has been achieved in recent years and I shall always be proud of the Department and more importantly its employees . |
| 6 | However , enthusiasm for mazes has been renewed in recent years and , with over 100 , Britain now has more mazes open to the public than any other European country . |