Example sentences of "[adj] year [conj] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rains do not come at the same time each year and yet the guinea fowl always seem to know when the wet season is about to begin . |
| 2 | There is no question that the electricity was used during the financial year and yet the cost of the electricity is not shown until the next financial year . |
| 3 | Habitat , once Wallingford 's largest employer made staff redundant last year and now the town 's largest employer is the local supermarket . |
| 4 | Bemac 's workforce has fallen from 215 to 140 in the past year and now the firm has appointed a consultant to advise on the restructuring of the company . |
| 5 | No matter that the poll tax bills will still arrive , bigger and nastier than ever next year and probably the year afterwards . |
| 6 | Many local authorities are issuing court summonses and spending much time and money trying to persuade them that the poll tax has not been abolished and that it will be with us next year and possibly the year after . |