Example sentences of "we [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , can I leave you then to the recommendations on page sixteen , notwithstanding all of the suggestions and comments that have been made , that we this year grant twenty-one Saturday City Centre permits , and the officers are clear twenty-one and not twenty-three , that we grant eleven City Centre , mid-week and suburban permits , and do you note that whoever is unsuccessful in obtaining Saturday City Centre permit will be granted one of those and given priority . |
| 2 | We we it 's it 's always difficult in January to say how many people are going to be there to take part , but we last year it was about about five hundred I think . |
| 3 | ‘ She is a grown woman now , she has changed a great deal since she last came to stay with us eight years ago , ’ said Mrs Riddiford after meeting Kylie in her hotel after the concert . |
| 4 | This is a typical list of waste produced by every one of us each year . |
| 5 | ‘ It is because we need your brilliant white nose to help us each year to deliver presents . |
| 6 | OK so Wilko won the league for us 2 years ago but has he got still got hold of his faculties ? |
| 7 | I remember an American pilot with about 200 hours , a twin-engine Commercial and full Instrument Rating who visited us some years ago . |
| 8 | William Golding 's Lord of the Flies reminded us some years ago that children are far from immune to the virus of cruelty and irrationality that is latent in all human beings . |
| 9 | We already have two successful fund-raising events behind us this year — the ‘ kiddi-sale ’ ( see page … ) and the car boot sale . |
| 10 | The Princess did not help us this year . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ Last Monday was the first time Prince Charles joined us this year . |
| 12 | A spokeswoman yesterday said : ‘ Fortunately for us this year 's book has already been printed . ’ |
| 13 | We would be most encouraged by your efforts to join us this year — whether in wheelchair , pushchair or on foot ! |
| 14 | Thanks are due to Christine Healey who always helps us and had arrived back from Kenya in time to rearrange the exhibition screens to a more attractive display and thanks also to Mr Derek Andrews , Manager of Blackwell 's , the University Bookshop , for generously sponsoring us this year . |
| 15 | Er that irrespective of their se sequestration and other ations erm or isms er they are going to sponsor us this year but not in future . |
| 16 | Er I was at Portugal , we had fancied going to America but er my husband 's young brother and his wife want to come with us this year and they 've got two young kids so they felt it was far enough for them . |
| 17 | We are delighted that Ibstock joined us this year . |
| 18 | Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment . |
| 19 | come play us this year . |
| 20 | ‘ It took us 22 years to get to a billion dollars a quarter in revenues and , thanks to the explosion in demand for the 80486 chip , less than three years to get to two billion dollars a quarter , ’ said president Andrew Grove . |
| 21 | I 'm also grateful that you did n't … you did n't take advantage of what was between us six years ago . |
| 22 | It took us three years to do it , but we changed the face of Mothercare and doubled the profits . |
| 23 | Although the first fruits of this decision took place in l982 , the writing had been on the wall , and read by us many years before that , and it took a period of some years to find a way of moving out of polythene , which was not only ICI 's own proud invention , but an area where we had been acknowledged world leaders for many years . |
| 24 | ‘ Because my father walked out on us ten years ago when the twins were only six . |
| 25 | As he said to us 42 years later , ‘ I was interested in some kind of sense , that I descended from Aaron , that I was some kind of high priest . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's taken us five years to get this far and by now we know when we 've had enough of each other and when to get out of the van and go and sit somewhere quiet to cool off , ’ says Craig . |
| 27 | Habituating a community of chimpanzees — gaining their acceptance as we followed their daily movements through the forest , and learning to recognise the animals as individuals — took us five years . |
| 28 | Designing experiments to check these possibilities is n't easy , and it took us several years , through the early 1970s , to try to eliminate one after the other . |
| 29 | His active part in trying to uplift the Harijan community ( and himself ) by inviting us 15 years ago to rebuild the village , is in stark contrast to other Brahmins who still stay safely hidden in the bamboo groves with their purity intact . |
| 30 | ‘ We 're in the WH Smith Top 40 and it has only taken us four years to get there , ’ says Tom White of makers Upstarts . |