Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [det] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pages of magazines have been filled this year with the usual crop of controversies . |
| 2 | Trade figures with the EC are delayed this year because of the removal of customs controls thanks to the single market . |
| 3 | In place of these grand documents are ‘ rolling programmes ’ that are revised each year , and the even more prosaic procedures of periodic adjustments in response to perceived needs and anomalies when resources become available — the classic ‘ incremental ’ approach of local government . |
| 4 | Basically , this means that your sums insured are adjusted each year in line with the rise in the cost of rebuilding and repairs , or of replacing your possessions . |
| 5 | She has also been painted this year by Howard Morgan , for Unilever . |
| 6 | About six day schools are arranged each year by the Department of Theology . |
| 7 | A further gift of £1000 has been received this year for this purpose . |
| 8 | Of 720,000 sq ftof office space that has been completed this year , 350,000 sq ft has been let . |
| 9 | In addition to the evening sessions there will be four ‘ away-days ’ on Saturdays ( from 10.00 am to 4.30 am ) , which give the opportunity for some extended skill-training and group-work ( an additional ‘ away-day ’ has been included this year ) . |
| 10 | Various inter-school knockout tournaments are organised each year under the auspices of ESCA , including the Lord 's Taverners Cricketer Colts Trophy . |
| 11 | Conferences and seminars for researchers and practitioners are organised each year . |
| 12 | The company estimates 27,000 RS/6000s and 14,000 Sparcservers have been installed this year , saying the total installed base for each is now around 37,000 and 28,000 respectively . |
| 13 | It might have been brewed this year , but I doubted it . |
| 14 | French forestry officials argue that only 100,000 cubic metres of timber are felled each year , but agree that roads opened up by loggers should be closed to the public . |
| 15 | He has been pursued all year by race fan Newman and his Chicago business partner Carl Haas . |
| 16 | About 13 000 households are interviewed each year in Great Britain , the questions covering constantly varying subjects such as family composition , housing , unemployment , illness , and medical attention , long-distance journeys , educational qualifications , etc . |
| 17 | So far as ants are concerned , a single pangolin can eat up to 73 million of them , or termites , in 1 year , while ant eaters on Barro Colorado Island attack termite and Azteca ant nests ; of arboreal nests , 91% of the termite ones and 37% of Azteca nests are attacked each year . |
| 18 | More boxes are added each year and checked periodically . |
| 19 | WHEN HANDPUMPS are installed this year in villages in Malawi , Pakistan and the Philippines , thousands of people will have their first chance of leading a healthy life . |
| 20 | The flower beds are replanted each year and many of the shrubs and trees , including old varities of apple , remain from the original kitchen garden . |
| 21 | It would be absolutely disastrous if after the excellent work that 's been done this year we were not able to maintain that . |
| 22 | In the period before 1910 about 85,000 new houses had been built each year , but after the introduction of Land Values Duties the building rate fell sharply . |
| 23 | Open access to all this vast capacity for generation of information creates its own demands : in the US alone 18 million filing cabinets are manufactured each year to hold the paper output . |
| 24 | An article in the weekly Die Zeit urging a more liberal citizenship law said only about 1,000 of the 1.8 million Turks in Germany are naturalised each year under complicated rules . |
| 25 | In July 1969 , the select committee reported in favour of the publication both of the five-year rolling programme in the form of an annual White Paper with a full explanation of what changes had been made that year , and of the Medium Term Economic Assessment . |
| 26 | Her income support entitlement ended when she obtained maintenance at £5.00 per week but only one payment has been made this year . |
| 27 | 150 enquiries had been made this year , and potential students are now seeking funding . |
| 28 | The report says applications to mine at 652 new sites in England and Wales have been made this year . |
| 29 | In Cali , about 25,000 tons of waste paper are collected each year , of which the garbage pickers contribute some 15,000 tons . |
| 30 | We must check to see whether the lady 's slipper survived the winter — only six species of orchids have been seen this year . |