Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the stronger US dollar in the latter part of 1992 , the average sterling price of oil realised for the year at £10.95 per barrel [ 1991 £11.00 ] was also marginally lower . |
| 2 | But they may have to wait for a year , and maybe even two , before the brief , dramatic cycle can begin all over again . |
| 3 | For this reason , instead of joining in the stampede for the latest and newest , I suggest it would be more prudent to wait for a year or two to see if the strawberry blonde holds her place as a glamour queen , or in reality is a blowzy old dame hobbling into the has-beens in the back row of the chorus , where she will find plenty to keep her company . |
| 4 | The new edict is that we will have to wait for the year 2000 to land anywhere in space other than on the Moon . |
| 5 | We shall have to wait for the year 2017 to see what the culture-ideology of consumerism makes of the Bolshevik revolution ! |
| 6 | Manuscripts fully catalogued during the year include a gathering-up of letters of Sir Walter Scott , papers of Neil Munro , George Scott Moncreiff and Fred Urquhart , the Lesmahagow Missal and other liturgical and biblical manuscripts , and various items from the Advocates ' Manuscripts . |
| 7 | It was not bonded to those below it by the neat filling of soil and small growth that bound all the rest , though it lay aligned precisely to fill the place it had surely filled for a year or more . |
| 8 | quite keen , well it is n't as if I 'm gon na stay for a year , he 's sort of thinking sort of you know going out there to work and I |
| 9 | For some time now Professor Nina Demourova , of Moscow , herself a distinguished book-collector , has generously provided the Library with modern Russian children 's books which have been difficult to acquire through conventional channels : this year was no exception and a significant number were received during the year , including Muzafar Alimbaev 's Kto nachinaet den : stikhi ( Moscow , 1988 ) , translated from the Kazakh . |
| 10 | Welsh Office grants received during the year totalled £5.7m of which £1.3m was for capital projects and £500,000 used for purchases . |
| 11 | ‘ The roof has leaked for a year , ’ John said , ‘ and I had to cover over the electrics to protect them from the rain . |
| 12 | Earth-science techniques applicable to archaeology have been successfully publicised during the year . |
| 13 | Cloud-cover problems will diminish the number of useful images from the 20–22 per year that are theoretically possible , but even so the monitoring of surface phenomena that change during the year ( such as agricultural crops and natural vegetation ) or which change over the years ( for example the extent of the built-up areas of cities or the extent of forest cover ) is possible . |
| 14 | A number of seminars on a variety of topics have been arranged during the year . |
| 15 | The trading conditions which we experienced during the year with no recovery in prospect required a radical look at the costs and overheads structure of the UK activities . |
| 16 | I 'll prepare a ship at Bristol , take you and Hawkins with me , and have that treasure if I have to search for a year ! ’ |
| 17 | A tea bush requires constant attention : if not plucked for a year it can take two years to return to normal ; if bushes have to be uprooted , new ones take seven years to come into production . |
| 18 | The new Therapy Wing together with improvements and refurbishment of the Lord Tedder Wing were completed during the year . |
| 19 | Other such thematic surveys completed during the year included the DOE-funded Falkirk project , the results of which were presented at a one day seminar for planning officials , where the practical value of the 36 thematic maps produced was demonstrated . |
| 20 | BGS work in Colombia consists of a large mineral exploration project , the Pacific Coast Precious Metals Project , which was completed during the year . |
| 21 | The Falkirk project , funded by DOE , was completed during the year and includes thirty-six thematic maps at 1:10 000 depicting geological topics relevant to land-use planning , with an accompanying report . |
| 22 | The joint-funded project around Stoke-on-Trent was completed during the year : 12 high-quality coloured thematic maps were produced at 1:25 000 . |
| 23 | The field resurvey and analysis of geotechnical data for the joint-funded Leeds project was completed during the year . |
| 24 | Colombia The Pacific Coast Precious Metals Project ( MPP ) , based in Cali , was completed during the year . |
| 25 | Costa Rica The three-year collaborative industrial-minerals project was completed during the year . |
| 26 | Two geological maps covering western Isabel at 1:100 000 together with an accompanying report , and a compilation volume describing the geology and mineral resources of the whole island , were completed during the year . |
| 27 | Only 29,000 houses were completed during the year . |
| 28 | A number of other building projects were also completed during the year . |
| 29 | Three important studies in the Social Work Research Centre were completed during the year : on the community care for long-term psychiatric patients , on reconviction following community service and on the costs and quality of residential care for elderly people . |
| 30 | Three house conversions were started and completed during the year at a price of £24,000 each . |