Example sentences of "[noun] in britain over the past " in BNC.
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| 1 | To understand the significance of these most recent changes , it is first necessary to review the main trends in social mobility in Britain over the past fifty years , before considering those developments that have become more marked since the mid-1970s . |
| 2 | Given the number of prominent cases of judicial error in Britain over the past few years — Guildford Four , Birmingham Six , Stefan Kiszcko , the Tottenham Three and Judith Ward — it is not an abstract question . |
| 3 | What is certain , however , is that these structural and geographical changes in the population have , in combination , produced a profound transformation in the population size and composition of most places in Britain over the past two decades . |
| 4 | Data processing has been a key employment growth area in Britain over the past decade . |
| 5 | THE STORY of vertebrate life in Britain over the past 2 million years or so is fascinating . |
| 6 | The purpose of this project is to investigate the flows into and out of unemployment in Britain over the past twenty years . |