Example sentences of "year when the " in BNC.

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1 The saga began last year when the council opened a new open-plan primary school to relieve overcrowding in Groby 's two existing primary schools .
2 Almost 350,000 fled to Ethiopia in May last year when the fighting flared .
3 ‘ The Eurodisney issue has been heavily marketed and comes in a year when the French market is very exiting , probably the most exciting in Europe . ’
4 But persistent exposure to the same paper-type at least three times a week for a whole year may well have some effect , particularly if it is a preelection year when the political temperature usually rises .
5 The Association was also concerned that its income from various sources , but in particular from Wings Appeal , should be maintained in a year when the public might feel confusion over the two appeals .
6 Natalia Zvereva was defeated in the first round for the seventh time this year when the American Marianne Werdel beat the eighth seed from the Soviet Union 6-2 , 6-3 in the Chicago tournament .
7 Ranks Hovis McDougall , the food giant rich in brand names , boosted profit on the back of fatter bread and flour margins and property gains in a year when the Goodman Fielder Wattie hands-off counterbid in Australia cost £58million as an extraordinary post-tax charge .
8 Ranks Hovis McDougall , the food giant rich in brand names , boosted profit on the back of fatter bread and flour margins and property gains in a year when the Goodman Fielder Wattie hands-off counterbid in Australia cost £58million as an extraordinary post-tax charge .
9 The challenge began last year when the Americans could not win here and the English could not win in America .
10 Leee Childers : ‘ After playing in Pork , I 'd been back in America for about a year when the phone rang — it was Tony DeFries , David 's manager , who I had apparently met before but did n't remember .
11 In consequence , there was always a scramble to spend in the last half of the financial year when the danger of an underspend was becoming apparent .
12 Every year when the mares come to stud , there are always a few who we initially think are quite sensible and intelligent but who then surprise us by behaving as if they are totally brainless !
13 It is particularly fitting that Underwood should have chosen to step down in a year when the president of the Rugby Football Union is Peter Yarranton , himself a former England player and RAF pilot , who will be at today 's game .
14 His second disappointment came last year when the Bath hooker returned for the deciding group game against Berkshire .
15 The relationship was to be reinforced to a remarkable degree during the following year when the Cambridge Board 's expansionist policies in both counties led to frequently acrimonious disagreements between the Board and District officers in Cambridge .
16 That road became known as the Great West Road — the first section later achieved the name of the ‘ Golden Mile'-which was formally opened by King George V ( wearing a bowler hat ) in 1925 ; a year when the Oxford boat sank in the April University Boat Race .
17 In a year when the annual quantity required ( 207,461,000 cu. ft. ) is balanced by adequate rainfall then the storage must be such as to make up the supply during the relatively dry period .
18 In 1912 golf progressed actively and is the first year when the Captain 's Prize is mentioned , as is the Caddies ' competition , which was probably as equally impressive in the quality of golf .
19 This was also the year when the exodus away from Farnborough began .
20 One of the stones is inscribed AP 1664 , another has the initials and date FHL 1890 : this was the year when the pillar was rebuilt following its collapse .
21 Look what happened last year when the three of them nearly went bankrupt .
22 JULY is the season of the year when the sound of the flute is heard in the land and a section of the population migrate up and down the streets going cuckoo .
23 Such was done last year when the Arthritis Foundation , a non-profit organisation that focuses on that disease , persuaded both the House and Senate that arthritis research was being neglected in NIH 's National Institute of Arthritis , Diabetes , and Digestive and Kidney Diseases .
24 But it is also the year when the US and Soviet Union hold vital arms reduction talks in Geneva .
25 BMW sales dropped ten per cent in a year when the industry crashed by more than 20 per cent .
26 The first service was held in a year when the total number of boats fishing from Whitby that September had risen to 130 .
27 In a year when the Democratic presidential nominee may well be someone who golfs at whites-only club and is willing to throw the switch of the electric chair , Lenora Fulani 's appeal will continue to grow .
28 Without doubt , Ofahengaue is a key man in the plans of coach Bob Dwyer this year when the Wallabies face World Cup semi-finalists Scotland and New Zealand at home prior to touring Ireland and Wales later in the year .
29 Things came to a head this year when the full extent of Charles 's friendship with Camilla Parker Bowles was revealed by royal author Andrew Morton .
30 ‘ They chose the busiest time of the year when the Christmas rush is on and that makes it even more appalling .
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