Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from year to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the most interesting is to discover what keeps the size of the population within such narrow bounds from year to year .
2 The annual figures ( Fig 1 ) showed marked variation from year to year : on average 18 cases were identified per year , with fewer cases in 1984 and 1988 , and more cases in 1986 and 1989 .
3 The interests of the pupils themselves may also lead up different avenues from year to year , and a wide range of resources will help the teacher to respond effectively .
4 The verderers were enabled , in return for an annual payment of £1 , to secure for the commoners the right to turn out their animals during these periods from year to year .
5 Cases of CJD rose from 32 in 1990/91 to 48 in 1992/93 but the rise " is not statistically significant " and reflects " inevitable fluctuations from year to year " , say researchers at the national CJD surveillance unit in Edinburgh .
6 Other studies show that toad populations do suffer large fluctuations from year to year , but the length of the Norwegian study , covering 25 years and four or five generations of toads , suggests a worrying trend .
7 In-service provision relating to special educational needs , though involving a much more modest investment of time throughout , showed a steady and regular increase from year to year .
8 Far Point is subject to considerable change from year to year , as is the western end of Scolt Head Island .
9 Natural resources and environment : water , soil , possibly vegetation , climate ( reflected in the growing season with hot-cold , wet-dry combinations from year to year ) .
10 Finally , the western point , with short laterals , indicates that the island has recently entered into another period of westward extension , though the point is subject to considerable modification from year to year .
11 The underground measurements , taken 12.8 metres below ground by researchers from the University of Minnesota , show less variation from year to year and season to season , making them more useful in determining long-term trends .
12 Many herbs grow easily from seed , fortunately still reasonably inexpensive , and you can save seed and take your own cuttings from year to year .
13 But there were significant variations from year to year and between different regions .
14 IBM Corp reveals in the proxy statement for the annual meeting that total pay and benefits for chairman and chief executive John Akers fell 17% in 1992 to $1.3m — Akers ' variable incentive payout , which is based on operating results , was $375,000 , a decline of 42% on 1991 , reflecting both IBM 's performance against targets and relative performance from year to year ; IBM said for the past two years , Akers ' annual pay declined over $1.3m , a fall of 50% ; it proposes to elect John Akers to the board after quits the top job .
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