Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | These grants equalled nearly a third of all EEC grants that year for uranium prospecting ( £416,000 ) . |
| 2 | For example , although France 's trade deficit with Germany narrowed last year , its trade balance with America moved from surplus into deficit . |
| 3 | Of the 400 state-owned firms which the Treuhand sold last year , netting DM2.5 billion , almost all went to western Germans . |
| 4 | CHRISTMAS came early at Fleetwood Branch this year ! |
| 5 | Dave Lyon and Norman Clacher started this year off well with three routes in Arch Zawn . |
| 6 | The procession takes place whatever the weather but Mr Cecil Hitch thought one year they would have to call a halt because of the terrible conditions . |
| 7 | Lafayette took one year , and cost over £300,000 to develop and launch . |
| 8 | Mr Dole hopes this year to slip a repeal measure through the Senate attached to another bill , but it is too early to tell whether he has enough support . |
| 9 | Judge Hill gave two year conditional discharges to Philip twenty one from Southampton and Keith nineteen of nearby Hythe for unlawful intercourse . |
| 10 | Can Edward turn next year into an annus mirabilis ? |
| 11 | Hargreaves mounted each year a series of exhibitions , mainly of young artists , but also including two important shows by Clough and Vaughan . |
| 12 | After his own death the Daily Sketch made reference to a large three-quarter-length self-portrait which Minton painted this year and which he afterwards destroyed . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , we can still thrill to the sight of Paul Newman looking better year by year . |
| 14 | At the end of 1986 , John Peel described that year 's Festive 50 — his audience 's annual poll of favourite records — as the most staid and conservative since 1975 , the nadir of progressive rock . |
| 15 | Furthermore , I have it on good authority that the same arkie has been invited to attend the South of England Rally this year . |
| 16 | But trading profits grew by 10.9% , and boss Paul Nicholson says this year 's spending should be broadly covered by cash flow . |
| 17 | Brothers Mustafa and Mahmoud Mougrabi received one year and six years respectively for conspiracy to murder . |
| 18 | When the opera and ballet company 's home town of Leningrad reverted last year to St Petersburg , the Kirov hoped to follow suit by returning to its old name . |
| 19 | ‘ You see , Simon died last year . ’ |
| 20 | On his first ministerial visit to a hospital to meet with Bosnian evacuees , Dr Brian Mawhinney presented five year old Adis Avdic with a cuddly dinosaur , revealing his own daughter is a Jurrassic Park fan . |
| 21 | Nigel Newton explains this figure as a reflection of the ‘ very strong final quarter which Bloomsbury had that year , and in particular the strong December ’ ; and it is indeed true that trade publishers , whose sales are usually loaded towards the last quarter , generally have high debtors at year end . |
| 22 | But if IBM faces another year or two of turmoil in the United States , its problems will be made all the worse by foreign woes . |
| 23 | But , when Nigel comes next year he 'll bring Eileen and I think that under circumstances I think if we say well come for about quarter to two . |
| 24 | Sucden and Phibro contracted this year to buy 500,000 tonnes of cocoa from the Ivory Coast , the world 's biggest producer . |
| 25 | The Theatre 's annual panto has become something of a cult , with people coming from as far away as Amsterdam and Geneva to see this year 's ’ Mother Goose . ’ |
| 26 | The news came on the same day that the car makers Rover announced another year of losses . |
| 27 | HERITAGE Secretary Peter Brooke yesterday joined pop group Right Said Fred to launch this year 's National Music Day . |
| 28 | We covered a lot of sea miles in the Bristol Channel that year , taking in most of the ports , including the long haul up the Avon to Bristol Docks which in those days were still open to commercial traffic . |
| 29 | Patten promised last year a paper that would set out Britain 's agenda for the environment to the end of the century . |
| 30 | We have announced the availability , for Russia and the other republics , of £280 million worth of ECGD support this year , but that is dependent on an IMF programme 's being in place . |