1.   Her self-proclaimed worst year has seen two separations and one divorce among her four children.

2.   In the Soviet Union the early post-revolutionary years saw a flowering of creativity.

3.   Recent years have seen an increasing emphasis on the importance of inspection as a means of securing quality performance.

4.   That year also saw Jackie Stewart end his racing career with his third championship, with Emerson as his runner-up.

5.   The following years saw a Decline in local music production so far as commercial recording was concerned.

6.   The last few years have seen widespread damage to homes through storms, floods, extreme cold and subsidence caused by drought.

7.   The past few years have seen a hardening of presidential arteries.

8.   The post-war years saw a rapid rise in prosperity.

9.   The postwar years saw recurrent crises, and resolutions to be more businesslike and to cut losses.