Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [pron] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | She thought of the purple crimplene trousers with the saggy bum and elasticated waist that her mother put on to keep warm in the factory and the thick support tights she wore all year round , even under her trousers , because she said her legs ached . |
2 | Her achievements are detailed in a section of the Good Health exhibition at the Dorman Museum which charts 100 years of health care in Middlesbrough . |
3 | Borough councillors on the transport committee will consider the proposal on Monday but Mr Docherty said whatever their decision he expected they would take a back seat to Stockton Borough Council which coordinated last year 's meetings . |
4 | In addition to the several hundred harbour porpoises which die each year in the set-net fishery in Canada and the north-eastern US , as many as a thousand more are dying in set-nets in the North Sea and Greenland . |
5 | After gaining a doctorate in Chemical Engineering he spent three years lecturing at University College , Swansea and then , in 1967 , he became Professor of Chemical Engineering at Bradford University . |
6 | J. deFeo , the influential West Coast painter who died six years ago , was introduced to New Yorkers in one of Dorothy Miller 's legendary ‘ Americans ’ shows at the Museum of Modern Art over thirty years ago . |
7 | From the mid-1970s the Committee and its officers were engaged in a process of sponsoring debate and planning , including through such conferences as one on school experience and the assessment of practical teaching , held in York in October 1976 — a pioneer conference from which emerged a CNAA-funded research project which reported three years later . |
8 | The surprise payment was hailed as a triumph by the receivers of the Belfast car company which collapsed ten years ago . |
9 | THOSE Welsh fathers whose sons hero worship Emyr Lewis and Robert Jones rather than Ian Rush and Mark Hughes could be in for a nasty shock next Christmas when they discover the Welsh rugby kit they bought this year may well be out of date . |
10 | A director of a modern dance company , Bill T. Jones , a black American , is continuing the dance company he founded 20 years ago with his companion Arnie Zane , who died of AIDS in 1988 . |
11 | Challenge committee members and civic leaders outside the Moat House Hotel with : ( left to right ) Tom Cleator , chairman of Merseyside Macmillan Nurses Appeal , Tony O'Donnell , Dutch Consul on Merseyside , and Tom Payne of Boddington Pub Company who won last years Challenge trophy . |
12 | Tetbury Hospital re-opened this week , confounding health service experts who decided 4 years ago , it should shut down . |
13 | Brian Chievely Phillips , M.C. , who has died aged 76 , was a well-known and popular figure on the Kentish sporting scene and beyond , a robust striker of the cricket ball and lethal coverpoint , a good enough lawn tennis player to win the Kent singles title in 1948 and , most notably , for many years a leading squash exponent who played seven years for England , in 1948 as captain , and over 20 years for Kent . |
14 | That 's the challenge facing the charity Crisis which works all year round providing food , warmth and shelter for single , homeless people in London . |
15 | KINGFISHER , the group which owns Woolworth , Comet , Superdrug and B&Q , yesterday launched ‘ permanent ’ price cuts on 500 of B&Q 's product lines , extending the price-cutting policy which began last year with paint . |
16 | I am heading for a wilding apple tree I discovered last year — sniffed out , actually , since its lemon-yellow fruits smelt deliciously of quince and scented the air for dozens of yards around . |
17 | The CML also argued that solicitors should make annual returns on the number of conveyancing transactions they completed each year . |
18 | Finally , Pannell Kerr Forster 's Sally Gunnell , who is not an accountant , received an MBE to place alongside the Olympic gold and bronze medals she won last year ( see ACCOUNTANCY , September 1992 , p 12 ) . |
19 | WACC is supporting ANARAP 's initial training programme which starts this year . |
20 | The game , which is sure to be a sell-out , has been organised as a memorial to Mervyn Brown , the former Irish League secretary who died last year after a long illness . |
21 | Dr Ingmar Lindquist is the new Director of the Church of Finland 's Information Centre which celebrates 25 years of existence this year . |
22 | It 's rather interesting that the only two management er training courses I did last year , were er stress management and time management and I seem to cocked them both up |
23 | It also has some integration work underway designed to tie-in its servers more closely with workstations from NeXT Computer , following the reseller agreement it announced last year . |
24 | Advance in good management is the main theme of our management development team , as well as being the title of a new three year project we launched last year . |
25 | of Gillhouse Farm , Zeal Monachorum , is a rare breed enthusiast who bred this year 's champion Berkshire pig at the Devon County Show , she is exporting three large Blacks , ( two gilts and a boar ) and one Chester boar to a pig breeder in Port Stanley . |
26 | He 's gon na wait till the copper price zooms up again , then he 'll be back , he never did , order those aluminum rods you know last year . |
27 | How can Annie Murphy remember in such intimate detail things which happened 18 years ago ? |
28 | The Sonata for violin and chamber orchestra is Schnittke 's 1967 orchestration of the First Violin Sonata he composed four years earlier . |
29 | The new streamlined ‘ Action Team ’ at L.D.P. in Leamington Spa , headed by Tony Fallon , Sales Manager with ( from right ) , Anna Harris , Sales Office Supervisor who has many years of experience with L.D.P. ; Natalie Anstey with the all round versatility of youth ; Cynthia Clark and Jan McGrath having strong accountancy/customer liaison skills and Cora Lake with a sales/marketing background . |