Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [be] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it has repeatedly bragged that its fighters have been responsible for the mounting attacks on policemen , 226 of whom were killed last year . |
| 2 | Some of them are missing six years and their families do not know if they are alive . ’ |
| 3 | Cycling , like walking , is one of the best ways of seeing and enjoying the countryside , and mountain bikes have proved to be the latest and most popular method of ‘ green ’ transport : over 1 million of them were sold last year . |
| 4 | Both of them were discharged two years later . |
| 5 | Extension services were set up to focus upon a target population of every couple , the wife of which was aged 15–44 years , backed up by medical services and financial incentives to adopters . |
| 6 | It follows the company 's 1.6″ high 0663 , 250,000 of which were shipped last year according to IBM . |
| 7 | Like all Mercantile and General-owned farms , two of which were sold last year and a fourth is also under offer , it had been well-maintained . |
| 8 | What was sought from a partner in one 's twenties may be very different from what is sought 20 years later . |
| 9 | A new scientific report casts doubt over evidence which led to them being cleared last year of running a bomb factory . |
| 10 | And I would like to say thank you to the people who sit on the budget review sub- committee , a committee which actually I do n't attend as often as I probably ought to , particularly to the labour spokesperson , for the way he 's guided the committee , both from within the chair and at other times , on it 's work this year , to be able to propose a budget which erm , so well fulfils the aims that many of us had when we were elected in May , which were of course , to maintain services , er , to squeeze efficiency out of the sy into the system and squeeze any waste out , and to get our officers working towards zero base budgets . |