Example sentences of "[art] year and [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harvesting methods have changed over the years and even on small crofts there is mechanisation . |
| 2 | In addition , Iraq viewed Kuwait as having gradually eaten away patches of Iraqi territory in the border area between them over the years and also as draining reserves from part of Iraq 's South Rumailah oilfield which straddled the frontier . |
| 3 | Much has been added to the house over the years and today , with its elegant 18th-century front rooms , there is little to remind one of its humble beginnings . |
| 4 | Last I have a very pleasant task to perform , namely to ask Angela to kindly present to His Lordship a token of our loving esteem for all he has done for the Guild over the years and hopefully when he wears the vestment he will say a prayer for us all — AD MULTOS ANNOS . |
| 5 | My house faces southwest and over the years and especially in the last recent abnormally hot summers , the panels in the front door have undergone considerable shrinkage . |
| 6 | Product differentiation and improvement has been occurring steadily over the years and now includes metal and wooden window frames , doors , storage tanks , household furniture , beds , as well as a much improved range of braziers , and tin trunks . |
| 7 | He was to have many fine one-day knocks over the years and now he hit 88 ; only when he was ninth out was the match definitely lost , West Indies eventually winning by 36 runs . |
| 8 | Select committees have had substantial coverage , but all the evidence suggests — and this is my own impression , having served or attended many committees over the years and now seeing them on television — that , with a few minor modifications , the ways these committees work is little changed . |
| 9 | Farming thrives as it has done down the years and now with the swallows come the caravans to the clifftop with people in search of sea , sand and serenity . |
| 10 | There are numerous castles , including Chirk Castle which dates back to the 14th century and has some lovely formal gardens , and a little further away , Powis Castle , built in the 15th century but altered through the years and now very much a stately home with a large deer park . |
| 11 | He says it 'd be devastating — we built the bungalow just 6 years ago and I 've built the farm up over the years and now it 's all going to go under water . |
| 12 | If you 're able to lend us the entire amount of your covenanted donation at the outset ( e.g. £100 if you decide to covenant £25 a year ) we can invest your contribution as a lump sum and earn extra interest over the years and still reclaim the tax . |
| 13 | The document sets out various skills that should be mastered during the year and also states that time should be set aside for education , including protected time within the working week for private study . |
| 14 | This is the process by which the manager sets aside perhaps an hour per year to talk privately to each adviser , to look back over the year and forward to the next and discuss any concerns that the manager and adviser may have . |
| 15 | Flitting with emotions as if they were confetti , the ‘ Slow Dive Ep ’ is one of the most beautiful and haunting records of the year and surely confirms Creation 's status as one of the very best indie labels . |
| 16 | Flitting with emotions as if they were confetti , the ‘ Slow Dive Ep ’ is one of the most beautiful and haunting records of the year and surely confirms Creation 's status as one of the very best indie labels . |
| 17 | Permeable areas usually have only a few streams , but they flow with little variation throughout the year and rarely flood . |
| 18 | He added : ‘ I made a tremendous start to the year and badly wanted that No 1 spot for the first time but it made me become negative . |
| 19 | Whilst some time can be spent in ‘ tidying up ’ it is important that the high standards of housekeeping are maintained throughout the year and generally this is the case . |
| 20 | His goal was to make the reserve habitable throughout the year and thus deprive the Masai of any excuse for straying beyond his jurisdiction . |
| 21 | Having said that their newly-released album Going Blank Again is likely to be one of the better buys of the year and tonight 's showing should not have put anyone off . |
| 22 | John Elsley spoke for many booksellers up and down the country : ‘ Unemployment and the fear of unemployment have been a major adverse factor , during the year and particularly in the period up to Christmas . ’ |
| 23 | And so I said , Yes , I would do that for the year and then I 'd get back into teaching . |
| 24 | This surplus is due to the fact that our grant was not available until the middle of the year and therefore our targets have not yet been reached in certain areas . |
| 25 | These selective feeders exploit their territories well throughout the year and correspondingly they defend them vigorously . |
| 26 | And I think , yes we will do all that but not quite to the extreme and we should try now and sell more during the year and really see how the flow goes . |
| 27 | In the early part of 1992 you will learn of some exciting developments that will take place to help us through the year and indeed the future . |
| 28 | What I did n't want to do at times was to overload , I wanted to start off with a time limit as we mean to go on and spread it out through the year and so I have put the important things which are to do with the quality system like internal quality audit erm , non- conformances , the corrective action , training and all stuff like that with an audit before and then things like contract print erm , I do n't think we are going to have any problems with I put those for after . |
| 29 | Double marking raises problems for staff already under great pressure of examining three times a year and also working within the tight deadlines of examination week . |
| 30 | His musical ability — and he was entirely self-taught — enlivened the dale for many a year and even reached the ears of the outside world when he was talent-spotted by the BBC . |