Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [det] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | SEVERAL P&O Marathon Men successfully completed this years ' London Marathon — each in their own style . |
| 2 | Elsewhere , despite disturbance , some young are successfully reared each year , and Ringed Plovers seem to be developing an increasing tolerance of casual disturbance by man of their breeding sites . |
| 3 | In the games I have seen ( somewhat limited this year due to my location ) Strachan seems to overshadow Macca and as a result his ( Macca 's ) performance falls below the high standards he has produced recently . |
| 4 | It will release a dozen or so films this year with an average cost of $5m , all aimed at audiences too small for the big studios to chase . |
| 5 | Colouring was done by hand , following pattern plates coloured by the artist , so that different copies of the same work , perhaps done several years apart in a slow-selling book , may differ considerably among themselves . |
| 6 | Red deer do actually inflict physical injuries in fighting ; minor cuts and bruises are common , as some 25% of males are so injured each year , but serious injuries such as a poked-out eye , have also been recorded . |
| 7 | Francis Lavelle , managing director of Solaic , said the company expects to do $70m all told this year , of which $58m should come from card manufacture , $9.6m from customisation services , and $2.5m from systems engineering . |
| 8 | ‘ I think I 've got a way of making it taste a little less foul this year , ’ said Jack Nopps one Christmas . |
| 9 | Often the seeds of future ill-health are already sown by the age of twenty only to arise many years later . |
| 10 | Hoskyns , who only had another year to live , was angry at his university . |
| 11 | and things , job families er , we 've got that already and we 've got , there 's gon na be the computer thing on careers but you see we 've only managed this year to get it brought down from year eleven , somebody who went into this , keeping it very close to myself , to bring it down to year ten they 're actually you know , it 's very , very difficult to let them remove it and I ca n't see that you can then make that down to ninth year just yet . |
| 12 | Perhaps we tend not to see this year 's household survey as an historical datum because it is the human condition to flatter ourselves that our own lives are outside time , and therefore outside history . |
| 13 | Jean-Marie Balestre confirmed the British driver 's ban from the Jerez race for ‘ a recognised , proven and established offence ’ and ruled that his appeal could not affect this year 's world championship . |
| 14 | The dream to join the two ramps together to make a 32ft wide superramp was finally realised this year and the work was completed in March . |
| 15 | Although they are not competing this year , Tatra trucks are usually among the first home in the gruelling Paris-Dakar rally . |
| 16 | Conventional wisdom has it that any significant expenditure on your home is best undertaken several years prior to retirement . |
| 17 | Shrewdly placed that year , ‘ Charlie ’ became the first horse this century to win nine handicaps in a season . |
| 18 | Having just won this year 's regional final , the agile-thinking Mr Pilkington is now in training for the national stakes in July . |
| 19 | They also agree that unemployment will not fall this year . |
| 20 | They also agree that unemployment will not fall this year . |
| 21 | Bristol , which had a large increase in students last year , like Oxford and Cambridge , did not seek this year to exceed its own previously announced planned expansion . |
| 22 | I 'm not swimming this year . |
| 23 | The Chairman of the Museums and Galleries Commission , Graham C. Greene , has asked the Attorney General Nicholas Lyell to look into the matter of the permission , finally granted this year by the Charity Commissioners , but applied for in 1988 , to break the Trust of Thomas Holloway . |
| 24 | well it she could 've been done last year but we 've not done this year , be gone . |
| 25 | They they generally came all year round ? |
| 26 | And I would not give another year of my life to a new version , he wrote . |
| 27 | In the discussion which follows we shall draw a simplistic distinction between spoken and written language which takes highly literate written language as the norm of written language , and the speech of those who have not spent many years exposed to written language ( a set which will include most young undergraduate students ) as the norm for spoken language . |
| 28 | It costs a fortune to run and can not have many years left before scrapping , anyway . |
| 29 | And see who 's not coming this year that did last year . |
| 30 | Essex FHSA general manager Graham Butland estimates as much as £150,000 in ‘ pure management time ’ is already spent each year on these tasks . |