Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be the day you deleted the thesis you 'd been writing for the last year , or the time the system crashed while you were giving a presentation in front of a thousand people . |
| 2 | Each year the amount has gone up by inflation , and yet we see something approaching thirty thousand underspent on previous years , and here we are looking in the first year of this council to a , a , at least a five percent overspend and er , I wonder if we 've erm , excluded the time when there were n't many meetings at the beginning if we would n't have seen a considerably larger overspend . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Erm it 's er it 's er entirely up to you obviously wh wh whether you take , where y you take your advice , but erm I would make the point that if you 're retiring in the next year or so , erm best to take advice erm relatively early , you know maybe two to three months before you retire . |
| 5 | We have some new industries , I B M for example , but I B M are shedding labour at a very fast rate , something like seven hundred people are going in the next year , so we have our problems in Portsmouth . |
| 6 | Nothing else need to have been done to overcome the current problems which the Home Secretary has been facing in the last year or two . |
| 7 | The future exhibitions programme of the ICA supplies something of a guide to the sorts of significances that a critically-minded culture of a post-modernist kind will be pursuing in the next year or two . |
| 8 | Their concern was that in September , when he should be moving into the second year infants with his age cohort , he would be far behind . |
| 9 | The graph to the right shows that house prices have been falling in the last year or so , after 11 years of rises . |
| 10 | The view in this paper is that the sense of disillusionment many people were experiencing during the first year of the war resulted from an over-valuation of man 's nature , and an attempt to deny the reality of death for people one loved . |
| 11 | Barclays ' support of the National Trust continues to include a secondment of a Donations Administration Manager based at the Trust 's head office and the annual 48-page full-colour booklet Information for Visitors with Disabilities , which the bank is sponsoring for the sixth year running in 1991 . |
| 12 | as I was going with the fourth year |