Example sentences of "[Wh det] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The more so at Augusta , the arrival of which each year seems to signal the happy end of winter hibernation . |
| 2 | From AD 312 ‘ indiction cycles ’ of fifteen years ' duration were introduced by the Emperor Constantine for taxation purposes and led to the Byzantine year being reckoned from 1 September , the date on which each year of an indiction cycle began . |
| 3 | The Stanford School of Medicine ( which has some 8000 animals in stock ) and the University of California-San Francisco claim that ‘ the legislation creates a great irony by increasing the number of animals which each year will be euthanased instead of being transferred to research facilities . |
| 4 | She kept one cow which each year produced one calf to send to market . |
| 5 | Equally important were the new rhododendrons , camellias and magnolias which each year in spring attract visitors in their thousands to gardens such as Wakehurst Place and Nymans in Sussex , Trengwainton in Cornwall and Knightshayes Court in Devon . |
| 6 | In this case , it would seem natural to establish an accounting system that records the annual debts ( principal and interest ) , in which each year 's debt charges signal the property tax rate ( having taken account of rateable value ) and which subsequently accounts for the actual expenditure and actual revenues ( to determine whether next year 's taxes need adjusting ) . |
| 7 | The programmes , which this year featured 19 prisoners of conscience or ‘ disappearances ’ , received 15,000 phone calls and letters . |
| 8 | As in previous years , the Festival will be the launch for the new programmes made for the Black Arts Video Project , three of which this year come from Birmingham and West Midlands based filmmakers . |
| 9 | Brian Pritchard , chairman , insisted that all was not gloom and doom , pointing to the success of West Venture Development , the group 's Southern Californian subsidiary , which this year is expected to double its output to about 500 homes . |
| 10 | He has helped in revitalising the Oxford-Cambridge match which this year drew a capacity crowd to Twickenham . |
| 11 | But she could well match her rivals over the 50-metre sprints at the meet , which this year will also incorporate the Super Final of the Uncle Ben 's Rice British Grand Prix series.GOLF : A statue of Harry Vardon which , as reported in The Daily Telegraph , was stolen from the South Herts golf club in north London last month , has been located in the Hendon area . |
| 12 | The Royal British Legion have again requested support for their appeal which this year commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Battle of El-Alamein . |
| 13 | This is the BBC , and we 'd like to welcome you to a new series of Jackanory , which this year promises to bring you stories about subjects such as homosexuality and Aids . |
| 14 | That 's the nickname of Spain 's giant Christmas lottery , El Gordo , which this year paid out £836 million in thousands of prizes . |
| 15 | ‘ I DID N'T think that Chester would have a homeless problem ’ , is a comment we hear quite often , says Father Tim Dowling , Father Guardian of St Francis 's Church and Honorary Secretary of Chester Aid to the Homeless , CATH , as it is known for short , is a registered charity , which this year notches up 20 years of working with homeless people . |
| 16 | Another good show to look out for this month is the Afro Hair & Beauty exhibition which this year celebrates its 10th Anniversary . |
| 17 | Hard=working Amnesty groups throughout the country will be collecting in their area during this Week , which this year coincides with the Prisoner of Conscience Week . |
| 18 | The government hopes to cover 15% of running costs , which this year amounted to Pta11.29 billion , of which 3.6 billion went to Madrid 's museum of modern art , the Centro de Arte Reina Sofia , and 2.1 billion to the Prado . |
| 19 | Readers of this month 's Which Mortgage are being offered free admission to the National Homebuyer Show and Overseas Property Exhibition , the country 's largest residential property exhibition , which this year takes place at the Wembley Exhibition Centre from 21 to 23 February 1992 . |
| 20 | Today , their legacy lives on as the British Pteridological Society ( BPS ) , which this year celebrates its centenary . |
| 21 | She looked away from Anna 's enquiring face , fastening her gaze on the spread of old bracken through which this year 's green shoots thrust . |
| 22 | Now he faces McAuley in the opening round of the series which this year features the new 1800cc Ford Zeta engines . |
| 23 | For many organisations , the first port of call is the legal department , which this year has continued to receive a range of enquiries on charity formation , interpretation of constitutions , company law , trading activities , and the contracting out of services , amongst others . |
| 24 | All this week we 've been reporting on the work in South America of Oxfam , which this year marks its fiftieth anniversary . |
| 25 | The governing body that controls Castlemorton , and which this year has been granted an exclusion order , says the ban also covers sites like British 2nCamp . |
| 26 | And for followers of youth division motocross , there is the Cookstown club 's Andrew Chambers Memorial Motocross , at Desertmartin , which this year is the seventh round of the ACU-Dunlop Youth British Championship . |
| 27 | The bulk of our income is raised through the generosity of the public during our annual Wings Appeal which this year will be held from September 13–19 . |
| 28 | The 15-minute bulletin , which this year won the final of Radio 4 's The Year in Question , beating the flagship Today programme , has been presented by Ed Stewart , Noel Edmonds and Richard Skinner . |
| 29 | A £50,000 appeal has been launched to carry out vital restoration work on the parish church of St John the Baptist at Cayton near Scarborough which this year celebrates its 800th anniversary . |
| 30 | It was only the second authority in the country to open a state-run nursery , George Dent 's , which this year celebrates its 75th birthday . |