Example sentences of "come [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , so that became the the fire prevention suite , erm and erm still is the fire prevention suite , erm and is well used now again , almost bursting , I should think er with increasing staff and , and work which seems to come each year . |
| 2 | British leisure group Brent Walker , in debt to its banks to the tune of £1.2 billion ( $2.1 billion ) , announced a year-end loss of £256m , with further losses to come this year . |
| 3 | Pre-tax profits for the year to September have mushroomed 112% to £721,000 and boss Ralph Bernard reckons there is more to come this year . |
| 4 | IT was hardly a surprise to the City or anyone else yesterday that Weir Group produced another set of excellent results , with the promise of more to come this year . |
| 5 | Can we catch up , by a little clairvoyance , on the persistent tendency of state provision to come thirty years late ? |
| 6 | I went to change me poll tax and er I says to her , I says , I should be court to Monday oh she says you 've got a fifteen pound court thing , I says aye , she says oh well that 's fifteen pound , I says it 's not cos I 'm not paying it I says I 'm not paying the fifteen pound to the court , I says , I says how come last year I did n't pay right round to February last year I said and yet I , your last payment 's next month , you know , she said oh well they 're stricter this year she says , she , if you 'd pay the half year you 'd of been alright |
| 7 | He also visited Lord Gowrie , head of Sotheby 's , which has announced the auction on 17 November in Geneva of goldsmiths ' work and jewellery valued at SFr20 million ( £8 million ) , with a second sale to come next year , from the collections of the Fürst Thurn und Taxis of Regensburg . |
| 8 | The final chapter in the story of imprisonment for debt came eight years later with the simultaneous passing in 1869 of the Debtors Act ( 32 & 33 Victoria cap 62 ) and the Bankruptcy Act ( 32 & 33 Victoria cap 71 ) . |
| 9 | A friend came eight years ago for his tea , he 's still here ! |
| 10 | They came each year in tens of thousands before the Civil War , in hundreds of thousands for the twenty years after it , until the completion of the railway network and the advance of the plough on the prairies brought the classical period of the ‘ Wild West ’ ( which was essentially a cattle economy ) to an end in the 1880s . |
| 11 | Their call came fifty years to the day after an Oxford academic produced a report that became the corner-stone of the welfare state . |
| 12 | Last , but most definitely no least , came this year 's entrant to the UK Marketing Hall of Fame in the form of Sir Alistair Grant , chairman and chief executive of the Argyll Group , owner of Safeway . |
| 13 | The end came this year during a charity concert ; Semie managed to complete his encore , but collapsed immediately afterwards — a true musician 's exit , and we 're lucky to have such bizarre and wonderful instruments to remember him by . |
| 14 | And came this year and said , come on do this album . |
| 15 | But the most damaging criticism of the privatization process came some years later , and not from a Labour politician but from one of the most distinguished Conservative leaders since the war , Harold Macmillan . |
| 16 | That time came six years later . |
| 17 | Stan Wilson 's only previous experience of Wales came 45 years ago ten weeks basic training ( ‘ Private No. ’ ) with the Welsh Regiment in Brecon . |
| 18 | My major intervention in medical matters came three years after my Rhodesian episode . |
| 19 | Slow retrieval speed has led to a partial withdrawal of relational database systems in a few organisations as well as the late appearance of commercial relational DBMS which came many years after their research counterparts . |
| 20 | They they generally came all year round ? |
| 21 | This was nothing to what came ten years later , no more than a mini-boom , but prices began to rise and estate agents to rub their hands and gird their loins and look about them . |
| 22 | His biggest moment came ten years ago when his marvellous mare Sobarattled up 11 wins , including the valuable Stewards ' Cup at Goodwood . |
| 23 | Any interpretation should be able to explain why the decline came fifteen years later in the Southern Band than in the Northern Band . |
| 24 | The vote came five years after the synod called for draft legislation to introduce women priests . |
| 25 | His downfall came five years later and the new owners were the Denison family who eventually took the name of the village for their title . |
| 26 | Copper-plate engravings were first used for book illustration in England in 1540 , when Richard Jonas published a translation of a German work on childbirth , and the first copper-plate title-page came five years later , with Thomas Gemini 's Compendiosa totius anatomie delineato . |
| 27 | Another discovery came five years ago , when Sarah spotted a 16-year-old schoolgirl named Miranda Morton walking along London 's Battersea Park Road . |
| 28 | The elimination of the final barriers came five years ahead of the schedule agreed in the Closer Economic Relations agreement signed in 1983 . |
| 29 | When sterling left the European snake in 1972 , inflation rising above 20% came two years later . |
| 30 | Then came two years in Malaya , where she assisted her husband who was Director General of Information , before returning to Oxford . |