Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] the [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 Then the Shah persuaded the Carters to see in the New Year at the palace and the Queen sent the Crown Prince into the Library to organize a smaller party .
2 But there are fears that any hiccup in Christmas trading could lead to it having problems maintaining its banking covenants in the new year .
3 Those endeavours were proved to be somewhat premature as no real bombing of cities occurred until the following year , and many of the children had returned home only to have to be again evacuated when the bombing did start .
4 Cases considered during the past year have been concluded as shown in the panel .
5 Germany has in the past year alone accepted some quarter of a million refugees from the former Yugoslavia .
6 There would then be no minority interest figure in the profit and loss account for the current year , since the minority interest will also have been a debit balance last year end .
7 The plan has emerged from a comprehensive study undertaken over the last year , covering such aspects as geology , archaeology , nature conservation , recreation , education , traffic and landscape .
8 Because of the way in which this relief is given , the managers would wish to " front load " the losses sustained into the first year of trading , which they may be able to achieve by incurring expenditure for which capital allowances are available .
9 In at least two of the areas I visited the regional health authority and some of the first wave fundholders were wrangling over the savings accrued during the first year .
10 Hinde House was one of ten comprehensive schools approached in the first year with a view to the launching of a school/industry partnership .
11 Institutions were asked to return the questionnaire if possible by 30th September , 1985 , with data relating to the academic year 1984–85 .
12 The figure budgeted for the whole year had been 40,000 million roubles .
13 The Independent on Sunday is the only quality Sunday newspaper to have increased sales over the past six months compared with the previous year .
14 Light dawns on the small Year Niner 's face as she hastens to explain that the stain on the front of her school blouse is jam that has squirted out of her break-time doughnut , and not blood at all .
15 Each questionnaire also contained a specimen ‘ data sheet ’ and respondents were asked to complete a data sheet for each in-service training programme planned for the financial year 1984–5 .
16 Oil revenue estimates for the current year were US$11,400 million as compared with US$13,000 million in 1991 .
17 Although together they made up only 8% of referrals in the year before the guidelines the reduction in barium investigation and excretion urography contributed 25% of the savings achieved in the second year .
18 Given that this calculation mainly consists of system savings foregone in the first year of Sizewell 's operation , less capital charges saved , the £60 million figure seems surprisingly high , given the limited value of system savings in the first year of operation .
19 In deciding which combinations to take after the first year of study , applicants should be aware of the entry requirements for both subjects .
20 But there 's an entire album to follow in the New Year , called I Am Energy , produced by Tim Simenon of Bomb The Bass .
21 If the rules applied in the current year , about 15,000 claimants would lose free representation , according to a Scottish Office estimate .
22 For example , the purchaser may consider that only 60 per cent of customer contracts expiring in the first year will be renewed , whereas the vendor believes 90 per cent to be a more likely renewal rate .
23 They 'd planned to go with Sinatra to his home in the desert to see in the New Year .
24 The three-year period , for example , between the death of Eorpwald and the accession of Sigeberht , could signify that Sigeberht succeeded in the third year after Eorpwald 's assassination .
25 Ann Act Return ; annual actual return ( per cent ) , this is the actual return earned over the past year and includes both capital appreciation ( depreciation ) and any dividend paid .
26 Can the Minister allay my suspicions about this by assuring me that as a result of a few industrialists having contributed to the programme we shall not find the names of certain chairmen and managing directors appearing in the new year honours list ?
27 As early as 1952 ( the first British atomic test occurred in the same year ) the defence planners produced a new and detailed analysis — the " Global Strategy Paper " .
28 Moya Hood has for the last year been teaching weekly classes at Stroud Court in Gloucestershire , a sheltered community opened in 1983 for autistic adolescents and adults .
29 It reported work done in the previous year , arising , like Fleming 's earlier discovery of lysozyme , from a chance observation .
30 He is under immense pressure to freeze benefit increases in the coming year for the jobless , the infirm , and pensioners .
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