Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The number of contracts undertaken each year is approaching 10,000 deriving from thousands of customers in 50 countries , but 14 top customers in the UK and Europe still account for 70% of all business sales . |
| 2 | Elsewhere , despite disturbance , some young are successfully reared each year , and Ringed Plovers seem to be developing an increasing tolerance of casual disturbance by man of their breeding sites . |
| 3 | In place of these grand documents are ‘ rolling programmes ’ that are revised each year , and the even more prosaic procedures of periodic adjustments in response to perceived needs and anomalies when resources become available — the classic ‘ incremental ’ approach of local government . |
| 4 | The exact amount is decided by Parliament and usually revised each year to take account of the rise in prices . |
| 5 | The order is for the good of the seven million patients treated each year — and their 21 million visitors — says the Health Department . |
| 6 | Two people who were sacked eight years ago from the Government Communications Headquarters for refusing to leave their trade union , are continuing their campaign to get union rights reinstated . |
| 7 | No , you 're still limited each year to a maximum ten per cent increase on the plan . |
| 8 | Seventeen were completed that year , all without rudder pedals . |
| 9 | ASHANTI ARE a Belfast based three piece which were formed eight years ago by guitarist Steven Boyd — the last remaining original member of the band . |
| 10 | The need for routine small bowel biopsy might be questioned but during this study two to three cases of coeliac disease were diagnosed each year among the patients investigated for iron deficiency anaemia . |
| 11 | Basically , this means that your sums insured are adjusted each year in line with the rise in the cost of rebuilding and repairs , or of replacing your possessions . |
| 12 | The total Scottish Block is calculated each year by simply adopting the changes in expenditure agreed for comparable programmes in England and Wales , adjusted for the differences in population . |
| 13 | About six day schools are arranged each year by the Department of Theology . |
| 14 | In colonial Ruanda-Burundi , several weeks of free labour had to be given each year by the commune to build up terraces , bunds and other erosion works . |
| 15 | Once the basic wage was agreed , increments would be given each year up to the age of 40 and additional payments made for each family member with a 25 per cent component left for job performance . |
| 16 | The Alice Stanley Jaye Award is given each year in recognition of outstanding services to animal welfare . |
| 17 | A list of assurances , court orders , and contempt orders given each year can be found in the Office of Fair Trading Annual Report . |
| 18 | Although the resolution authorized a governing body established in Geneva , consisting of all 15 members of the Security Council , to decide how much would be paid into the Fund annually , the United States had reportedly pressed for between 40 per cent and 50 per cent of Iraqi oil revenues to be diverted each year . |
| 19 | In the past few years I have been involved in a Seminar for senior administrators from the Third World studying at British Universities A group of 25 or 30 is gathered each year at Plockton in Wester Ross by the British Council , the ODA and the Highland Board . |
| 20 | Shrewdly placed that year , ‘ Charlie ’ became the first horse this century to win nine handicaps in a season . |
| 21 | Trade figures with the EC are delayed this year because of the removal of customs controls thanks to the single market . |
| 22 | The dream to join the two ramps together to make a 32ft wide superramp was finally realised this year and the work was completed in March . |
| 23 | Well , you know , Donald came up here year after year and took a real tongue lashing and you did n't really put anything down there that could be criticized this year but you said we 're gon na fight . |
| 24 | Given the go-ahead in 1793 , it was completed 30 years later . |
| 25 | She has also been painted this year by Howard Morgan , for Unilever . |
| 26 | Radiocarbon was developed forty years ago and is still the scientific dating method most commonly used by archaeologists . |
| 27 | Trips to Vienna were arranged this year to reward sales successes . |
| 28 | Laurie Smith , who worked at the forge from 1936 until its closure , has arranged this year 's reunion at The Cottage , alongside The Freemasons ' Hall , in Archer Street , Darlington . |
| 29 | Senior East German Social Democrats believe that even the slower process under Article 146 could be completed this year . |
| 30 | The Northumberland and Solway basins and some contiguous areas are the subject of the first study , which was completed this year . |