Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six titles appear this year ; the first four are The Flower Garden ( 1 85029 369 4 ) , The Container Garden ( 411 9 ) , The Shady Garden ( 363 5 ) and The Glasshouse Garden ( 414 3 ) . |
| 2 | THE MACC LADS celebrate ten years of writing songs about farting and suchlike with two gigs at London 's Marquee on March 29 and 30 . |
| 3 | Retail trade in Cheltenham is traditionally quiet during Race Week , because shoppers heed traffic warnings about congestion and traders say this year was much the same as last . |
| 4 | Trooping the colour on Horse Guards Parade each year in front of Her Majesty the Queen is one of the major events in the Brigade of Guards ' calender |
| 5 | At present , however , the festivities seem light years away , having been eclipsed by a fiscal crisis of mammoth proportions . |
| 6 | However , only a small number of overseas visitors and speakers attend each year , and the festival hardly merits its ‘ International ’ billing . |
| 7 | Indeed , they are much less alike than any other group of people whose ages span 40 years , because we all become less alike as we grow older . |
| 8 | According to the report , twenty thousand exotic birds die each year while being imported to Britain . |
| 9 | One image sticks in my mind from Brands Hatch that year , a race at which Ronnie , who was then lying just about level with Mario , had taken a notable pole position . |
| 10 | It was with the volatile Ivanisevic that he had won the French Open doubles title two years ago . |
| 11 | Deliveries begin this year . |
| 12 | ( Note that published PE ratios use last year 's earnings per share , not an estimate of next year 's earning per share . ) |
| 13 | It was just like the Rovers Return 20 years ago , but with an ageing Bet Lynch behind the bar . |
| 14 | In the United States it is reported that some 35 million heart attacks and strokes occur each year . |
| 15 | Bewick Swans first overwintered at the Wildfowl and Wetlands trust 45 years ago , and nowadays around three hundred return every year . |
| 16 | BSkyB yesterday announced it will screen live 40 US PGA tournaments on the Sky Sports channel next year . |
| 17 | So far as training for consultant practice in the NHS is concerned , all specialties accept one year of research towards higher medical training . |
| 18 | Editor , — In his comments on Richard Smith 's editorial on academic medicine Brian L Pentecost states that , so far as training for consultant practice in the NHS is concerned , all specialties accept one year of research towards higher medical training . |
| 19 | Drug dealers begin 109 year sentence |
| 20 | Tritium has a 12.3 year half-life , which is the same as saying that 5.5 per cent of its atoms decay each year . |
| 21 | When it established its quality awards scheme last year , ICI C&P was in good company . |
| 22 | The cracks recur each year in the same places , the wedges thicken annually , and the ground between buckles into irregular domes , ridges , or pancakes with raised edges . |
| 23 | The figures have been released on the day the Samaritans mark forty years of listening to the nation 's problems . |
| 24 | His autobiographical reminiscences mention two years spent in the laboratory of Sir Charles Wheatstone [ q.v . ] . |
| 25 | It looks like they 'll make 150 million pounds profit this year . |
| 26 | The fact that attendance figures grow each year is testament to Newbury 's deserved popularity . |
| 27 | Around the world , more than ten million infants die each year , and an additional four and a half million from the same birth cohort will die as a toddler or young child before reaching the age of five years . |
| 28 | Go for it and use this as an opportunity for a very significant earnings boost next year . |
| 29 | The Health Secretary has defended plans to reduce costs for NHS treatment at dentists , saying many dentists earned more than a hundred thousand pounds gross last year . |
| 30 | South Korea imported $600m of hardware and peripherals last last year and forecasts $670m this year , and a domestic mainframe project would help South Korea save $300m or so annually . |