Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] last year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further investment is needed at the colliery , which reopened last year when 160 miners invested £10,000 each to form the consortium . |
| 2 | There is no sense of accountability in a council such as Edinburgh , which sought last year to tax residents at £584 per head . |
| 3 | The organisers say that this is a responsibly run event and add that any problems which dogged last years festival have been overcome . |
| 4 | Nonetheless the 1991–92 figure clearly needed to be brought back to a more affordable level , and during the ‘ star chamber ’ exercise in the spring to which referred last year , the contract with Westminster Strategy ( our PR consultants ) was renegotiated , and the budgeted figure for the current year has been reduced to £170,000 . |
| 5 | For example , Virgin Holidays ( 0293–617181 ) offers a seven-night holiday at Disney 's Port Orleans Resort , which opened last year close to the Epcot Centre , at £679 per person for one week , or £899 for two weeks , including passes and nonstop flight to Orlando . |
| 6 | A new hotel which opened last year , the Mutiara has lived up to expectations as the island 's most luxurious hotel . |
| 7 | The official receiver has been called in to work out how much the firm , which folded last year , owed . |
| 8 | The Southern Rivers Project , which began last year and is funded by English Heritage , is concerned about the future preservation of nationally important Paleolithic sites . |
| 9 | Negotiations , which began last year , have been continuing since the collapse of the its parent company , Lilley , seven weeks ago . |
| 10 | Negotiations which began last year have been continuing since the collapse of the parent company , Lilley plc , seven weeks ago . |
| 11 | KINGFISHER , the group which owns Woolworth , Comet , Superdrug and B&Q , yesterday launched ‘ permanent ’ price cuts on 500 of B&Q 's product lines , extending the price-cutting policy which began last year with paint . |
| 12 | The Taking Account programmes , publicised yesterday , are the latest step in a consultation process to gauge the opinions of pupils , parents and teachers which began last year with the production of information packs and questionnaires . |
| 13 | These are often small firms , with brief track-records but big ambitions — bio-tech stocks , which boomed last year , are an example . |
| 14 | Borough councillors on the transport committee will consider the proposal on Monday but Mr Docherty said whatever their decision he expected they would take a back seat to Stockton Borough Council which coordinated last year 's meetings . |
| 15 | Finnegan has been under investigation after detectives were called in by creditors of North of England Investments who lost money in the company which collapsed last year . |
| 16 | ‘ With the Bob Marley exhibition ( which toured last year ) Adrian had taken most of the pictures , so we knew what the images were . |
| 17 | The new LP , which follows last year 's ‘ Diamonds And Pearls ’ , is tentatively entitled ‘ Whispers And Echoes ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ Play More music ’ , which follows last year 's highly acclaimed ‘ Friendly Fascism ’ LP , was self-produced by the San Francisco-based three-piece and mixed by Meat Beat Manifesto 's Jack Dangers . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , Bergman has decided not to direct his own script , but has instead put it in the hands of the Danish director Bille August , who made Pelle the Conquerer , which won last year 's Palme d'Or at Cannes and which Bergman is rumoured to like so much that he has already seen it six times . |
| 20 | Center Parcs , which won last year 's English Tourist Board ‘ England for Excellence Green Tourism Award ’ , also has a centre in Sherwood Forest in Nottingham , in France , Holland and Belgium . |
| 21 | STUNG by the jeers and booing which greeted last year 's avant garde production of The Gondoliers , the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company says it has toned down the designs for its new version of The Mikado — despite the presence of a Lord High Executioner in flourescent pink leggings and yellow platform shoes , writes James Delingpole , Arts Correspondent . |
| 22 | We 've actually helped stop the oldest hunt in Scotland , in Li Lithgo in Stirlingshire , which ended last year . |
| 23 | Normally , the international environmental services company raises dividends in line with earnings per share , which jumped last year by 28.6 per cent to 8.018p . |
| 24 | Look what happened last year when the three of them nearly went bankrupt . |
| 25 | down to , I d I do n't even know what happened last year . |
| 26 | My tutor was saying to me that when he did his degree twenty odd years ago , he knew everything there was to know about chemistry , but because it 's growing , because it 's new , you 've always got to keep up with it , whereas history does n't change , does it , apart from you add a bit on to what happened last year ; with chemistry it 's constantly changing , you 've always got something new to learn , you never stop really . |
| 27 | It is this belief that enables Fay to say that her tutor had at one time known ‘ everything there was to know about chemistry ’ and that ‘ history does n't change … apart from you add a bit on to what happened last year ’ . |
| 28 | So it 's absolutely essential that we do go forward formally and take up all the issues in relation to the minimum achieved performance levels and the scheme arising from the consolidation of the effects of last year 's pay settlement , but as er most of the delegates from British Gas will know , I 've been er ensuring that we first of all get all of the reports in from the regional joint indu regional joint trade union secretaries to ensure that we have as much information for once as British Gas has , about what 's going on within the company , and secondly we 've had er full debates on the trade union side to ensure we were well aware of just exactly what our recollections were of what happened last year and to ensure we 're going forward in a clear and a positive way . |
| 29 | ‘ What happened last year is over and done with . |
| 30 | As for consistantly producing the goods , look what happened last year — what was he doing then ? |