Example sentences of "[verb] for the [num ord] year [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Freud moved from Vienna in 1938 , when the Nazis took over , and lived for the last year of his life in London . |
| 2 | Waterloo Boy , placed for the third year in succession , was three-and-a-half lengths adrift in third , and it is highly unlikely that he can reverse the form . |
| 3 | Waterloo Boy , placed for the third year in succession , was 3 lengths adrift in third . |
| 4 | Both awards were won for the second year in succession . |
| 5 | Mr Clarke said last night that the pay of five million workers , ranging from teachers to nurses and civil servants , would be curbed for the second year in a row . |
| 6 | Chester-le-Street 's Lindsay Hardy , 15 , also won the girls race for the second year in succession , finishing 12th overall , and was surprised to beat Middlesbrough and Cleveland 's Kerry Matthew by over a minute and a half . |
| 7 | COT deaths in England and Wales have dropped for the third year in succession . |
| 8 | The project is already fully booked for the next year for children all over the county studying the Victorian era as part of the national curriculum . |
| 9 | The fact was that Algy had been living for the last year with a working-class architect called Len in a basement flat in Maida Vale . |
| 10 | However , further pit closures are inevitable in the productivity battle , because the 65 million tonnes agreed for the last year of the contract is likely to shrink to fewer than 50 million , at best . |
| 11 | Salary is paid by the province or state for the first year after which the employer accepts responsibility . |
| 12 | ( " Integration money " of DM1,200 monthly would still be paid for the first year to immigrants unable to find work . |