Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] first [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trading profits in the communications division were more than double the figure for the first half year thanks to the cost control programme . |
| 2 | THE ACQUISITIVE advertising and marketing company WCRS Group more than doubled pre-tax profits to £38.1m for the year to June , largely the result of a first full year contribution from its French affiliate Carat . |
| 3 | Plans for broadcasting in the First Five Year Plan included the setting up of community listening points , the building of regional and satellite stations , the replacement of transmitters and the provision of a tape transcription service for the better preservation and use of recorded material at Broadcasting House . |
| 4 | The Soviet Union had remained a Utopian ideal to the Left even during the vicissitudes of the late 1920s and the collectivization and famine during the First Five Year Plan . |
| 5 | Continuing buoyant fish feed demand should result in being ahead of budget in the first half year . |
| 6 | Sturge chairman David Coleridge said : ‘ Wise Speke 's performance in the first half year suffered from the depressed level of activity in the Stock Market as a result of political and economic uncertainty prior to the General Election . |
| 7 | STARS from both sporting and artistic worlds — including golfer Tony Jacklin , actress Maggie Smith , and Frank Bruno , the heavyweight boxer — rub shoulders with 22 heroes of the Lockerbie disaster in the first New Year 's Honours of the 1990s , published this morning . |