Example sentences of "be in these years " in BNC.

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1 It must have been in these years that Henry II and Eleanor became increasingly estranged .
2 This is a comment not just on poetic style , but on the substance of the political alternative that Tate and some fellow Southerners were in these years trying to put together , to challenge the industrial capitalism of the restored Union .
3 ISS focused on the fourth and fifth years because it is in these years that pupils tend to narrow their curriculum , as schools frequently have a very small core with large option schemes , with the result that some pupils pursue a curriculum that is neither broad nor balanced .
4 It was in these years that the main contours of ‘ Thatcherism ’ as a phenomenon were firmly established .
5 Important as it is to the understanding of the world today , it was in these years only occasionally decisive for Europe .
6 Alfonso II , himself a troubadour and patron of troubadours , was in these years bidding fair to become " Emperor of the Pyrenees " .
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