Sentence examples for years taking place from inspiring English sources

It was like seeing the farm jobs of 15 years taking place all at once.

With Australia's first semi-final for 21 years taking place in the middle of the European claycourt season, Stosur had been wavering.

The method, used at all levels of American football, remains virtually unchanged and unnoticed after 100 years, taking place beyond the scope of the television camera and the focus of the fans until a precise measurement is needed.

The festival will be shorter than in previous years – taking place over three nights rather (8-10 December) than the customary four – and with installations lit from 8pm until midnight, two hours less than usual.

Clearly, the dramatic and fun years took place during intermission.

Almost unnoticed, the biggest upheaval in Welsh government for 700 years took place on July 1st.

The earliest confirmed use of controlled fire, dating back a million years, took place at Swartkrans.

More than three-quarters of all terrorism fatalities over the last five years took place in six countries: Afghanistan, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Yemen.

The blast, one of the biggest seen in Pakistan in recent years, took place at the Marriott hotel.

The largest uprising of Tibetans in recent years took place last March, after peaceful protests by monks were suppressed.

Advocates for change won an overwhelming victory, and in May 1994 the first free elections in more than 30 years took place.