Example sentences of "year 's [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They doubted whether valid measures of all of the areas of development could be devised ; they maintained that the tests used would have a distorting and trivializing effect on pupils ' learning ( 'this year 's test becomes next year 's curriculum' ) : they pointed to the possibility , notwithstanding the assurances that light sampling techniques would be deployed , that superficial comparisons would be made on the basis of inadequate evidence between areas and between schools ; and they detected in the paraphernalia of mass testing associated with the APU the most sinister intrusion of central government into the work of the schools and the spectre of state-controlled curricula .
2 Worse , the president promised on new year 's eve to implement Islamic sharia law , which will probably aggravate his war against the non-Muslim rebels of Sudan 's south .
3 Last year 's show enjoyed perfect weather and organisers are hoping for a repeat to attract even bigger crowds .
4 This year 's programme combines special help for CPRW 's branch committee members , with guidance on difficult planning problems .
5 It 's all hands on deck for the most exciting show in London as the Royal Navy introduces this year 's action packed Royal Tournament at Earl 's Court .
6 This year 's number includes nineteen point six million profit on the sale of Carpet Right and last year 's number includes twenty four point seven million flotation and buy-out costs .
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