Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] each year " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 About six day schools are arranged each year by the Department of Theology .
4 Various inter-school knockout tournaments are organised each year under the auspices of ESCA , including the Lord 's Taverners Cricketer Colts Trophy .
5 Conferences and seminars for researchers and practitioners are organised each year .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 More boxes are added each year and checked periodically .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 In Cali , about 25,000 tons of waste paper are collected each year , of which the garbage pickers contribute some 15,000 tons .
14 About 16 000 000 visits are made each year by town and city folk who come to use the same landscape .
15 Today , 2.5 million magnetrons are made each year for the microwave oven market .
16 Only a handful of such grants are made each year , and Woodchester Mansion 's success is all the more remarkable because the building was only ever half-finished
17 This can , however , be largely avoided by insisting that his ROI targets are reset each year in the knowledge of assets held and investments to be undertaken during the year .
18 Approximately two million cars are sold each year in California — about the same number as registered annually in the UK .
19 ‘ Several thousand cases are sold each year , ’ says an Invergordon spokesman , ‘ but most of the sales are in Britain .
20 About how many extra houses are needed each year for this natural increase of people , assuming 3 people per house ?
21 The most serious incidental catch is in the coastal net fisheries around Sri Lanka , where an unknown number , probably in the thousands , are drowned each year .
22 If findings from Liverpool are representative of the rest of Britain then many unnecessary circumcisions are performed each year at considerable cost to the health service and morbidity for the patients .
23 We also do some ‘ breeding success ’ work which involves watching the birds from nest-building to fledgling stages and recording how many chicks are produced each year .
24 Tens of millions of reprint requests are mailed each year , the authors having identified the existence of the papers from secondary sources .
25 LAMP 's activities are expanding each year , reaching a growing network of people .
26 The length and content of the course has changed many times since the last war , and several high-ranking officers are updated each year .
27 The solutions are found each year through a judicious mixture of strong quantitative forecasting , relying on the student management system ( see Chapter 7 ) and sensible qualitative judgement .
28 Another 73 million tonnes of dung and 41 million tonnes of agricultural wastes are burnt each year .
29 Cobalt is a high value , low volume commodity — just over 20 000 tonnes are mined each year — but is of high strategic importance .
30 Goods worth a billion pounds are stolen each year .
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