Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first two singles ( melancholy ‘ Club Lonely ’ and bouncy ‘ Saved My Life ’ ) , plus cuts like ‘ You 're My Reason ’ and the yearning ‘ Do U Luv Me ’ — one of the most heart-tweaking love songs you 'll hear this year — are luxurious , bumping grooves with vibrant hookos and sensual vocals from Joi Cardwell and Stephanie McKay . |
| 2 | the room we used to share ten years ago . |
| 3 | However , it has been suggested that on the present basis it would take 46 years to clear the backlog in housing disrepair … |
| 4 | It is refusing to say how much cash it will give this year . |
| 5 | We are delighted to continue the festival tradition of presenting films by talented young Canadian directors : amongst the titles we will screen this year are HIGHWAY 61 , by the director of last year 's cult classic ROADKILL ‘ H ’ , a harrowing tale of a young couple 's fight to kick heroin ; AN IMAGINARY TALE , a weird and wonderful fantasy from Montreal ; plus two short films from the Canadian Centre for Advanced Film Studies , including John Greyson 's new film THE MAKING OF ‘ MONSTERS ’ . |
| 6 | Probably the greatest reeling feeling you 'll get this year . |
| 7 | Christmas is an ideal time to build up the collection by treating your nearest and dearest to video gifts they can enjoy all year round . |
| 8 | It has been alleged that at this rate it would take 300 years to examine all the programmes outlined in Table 15.1 above . |
| 9 | Thus if you set aside £25 per month it would take two years to accumulate the £600 minimum for the Gift Aid scheme . |
| 10 | Even with the best economic policy it will take two years from this point to go through the unavoidable stages of deflation and recession to reach the start of recovery . |
| 11 | Later in your life you would spend many years attempting to disprove this thesis . |
| 12 | But for Leonard and his family there was special sadness at this point , for the traditional ‘ prayer of release ’ ( from responsibility for his son ) by the father was necessarily absent , a pang he could recall 40 years after the occasion . |
| 13 | At the end of the summer I shall complete two years as the caretaker of Report ( the fulfilment of a verbal obligation I made in August 1968 ) . |
| 14 | LET'S KNIFE ( Creation ) is the most bizarre thing you 'll hear all year : Nirvana meet the Shangri-Las for a dozen high energy throwaway thrash tunes with titles such as Flying Jelly Attack , Cycling Is Fun , I Am A Cat and Bear Up Bison . |
| 15 | It 's one of the best courses we will visit this year . |
| 16 | They sat opposite each other in the little Covent Garden restaurant they used to patronize two years ago . |
| 17 | A tea bush requires constant attention : if not plucked for a year it can take two years to return to normal ; if bushes have to be uprooted , new ones take seven years to come into production . |
| 18 | The income er , the laboratory you can see last year ma made a surfeit of seventy five thousand pounds , the budgetary purchases we always assume the laboratory will simply cover its expenditure , in reality we hope they will be slightly better than that and they generally do . |
| 19 | In an article in today 's Mail on Sunday Dr Owen also warns Tory leaders that if they rule out coalition with the Liberal Democrats they could end 13 years in |
| 20 | But his happy demeanour is n't likely to last , because not only has he got the move to a new premises in Nantes to handle , along with the updating of the 300 coupe and convertibles he 'll build next year to use Renault 's up-and-coming 24-valve V6 , he 's also got the De la Chapelle Parcours in his hands . |