Example sentences of "[adv] this year [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Nick Hornby ( ‘ Mine is the generation that was terrified of the Daleks and fell in love with Valerie Singleton ’ ) carried on the Sunday Times sniping last week : ‘ It could well be that my generation is about to burst into spectacular , awe-inspiring literary life ; perhaps this year we will be reading scores of novels as dazzling as London Fields or A History of the World in 10½ Chapters , all written by men and women born after Elvis ’ first number one .
2 Mark 's brother Tim said from the family home in Trewennack , Helston : ‘ Mark missed last Christmas because he was on guard duty so obviously this year he was making a special effort . ’
3 Er er , I 've , er I just I 'm just saying that , er , that , that last year er , when I made a few remarks that they were misquoted by Reuters and we did leave the meeting and the share price dropped by er , several P and we had to send out a correcting statement so this year we 've taken the precaution of issuing a press release er , at the same time as er , er , I 'm making these remarks so I hope at least they wo n't be misinterpreted .
4 Of course last year that did n't happen and last year hidden away in the first part of the er the budget papers was this cut in the amount of money going to each pupil erm in education in secondary school , so this year we are not doing that we 're going to meet the full cost of so in that sense the formula will be unchanged , and of course there 's growth er later in the budget and both primary and secondary schools in terms delegated budgets .
5 I tried to write a speech last year and I made a right mess of it , so this year I 'm gon na speak from the heart , because I might get a boo like the leader of the council here , I install water meters .
6 So this year I 'm doing just one new production and I 'm really glad we 're opening at the Tramway .
7 They are trying to suggest that erm , somehow this year we 're cutting the police budget , he seems to have forgotten that last year when he was chairman of the police authority , a three hundred thousand pound cut , a genuine cut was made in the police authority budget , budgets were cut to make up to make up to that three hundred thousand , at the discretion of the Chief Constable , and to the credit of Mrs , and her other colleagues in the police committee , virtually no attempt was made to make political capital at that time , instead of which now , when all we 've seen is a request for the Chief Constable to defer proposed new spending , all of a sudden this is presented as a cut .
8 Finally this year we report on the statement of Christian faith .
9 ‘ I think that hurt me a lot , and hopefully this year I can just play .
10 Early this year they announced that they had found the 17 keV neutrino again , with a far greater degree of sensitivity than any previous experiment .
11 Early this year I secluded myself up here for a life of quiet , concentrated study and meditation , rediscovering myself in the vastness and solitude of the mountains .
12 Later this year they will launch the Prague Heritage Fund , of which they will be joint patrons .
13 Later this year we will be publishing a more comprehensive paper on this topic outlining what we feel needs to be done to ensure the integrity of official statistics , but in general we believe that there are three principles : 1 .
14 Later this year he will be seen in Francis Ford Coppola 's version of Bram Stoker 's Dracula , in which fellow British actor Garry Oldman appears dressed as a bat .
15 It makes a change to see Patrick playing the victim , but later this year he returns to more familiar territory in the film Love Crimes .
16 Anni only learned to ride four years ago and later this year she and Floriano were representing Britain at the Equestrian Games in Stockholm .
17 ‘ Now we 've got irradiation to worry about , too , ’ points out Francesca Annis , shaking her head in disbelief that later this year it will become legal to ‘ zap ’ food with radiation , to kill off bacteria and prolong its safe shelf life .
18 Later this year it will add a Sun Microsystems Inc version , next year one for Hewlett-Packard Co .
19 Intel Corp has no intention of consigning its 80486 processor to the scrapheap when it launches the Pentium , and later this year it will come out with a 100MHz clock-tripler 80486DX3 version of the part , US PC Week reports .
20 Later this year it will add Sun Microsystems and next year Hewlett-Packard .
21 Now this year you 've a lighter crew than usual , how will that affect you ?
22 So far this year we have heard at least ten reports of families whose presents have been stolen from beneath their trees .
23 So far this year it is up by 32% , in heavy trading : the index closed at 1,654 on May 5th , an all-time high .
24 Virgin may only be a small airline , but so far this year it 's Airbus 's biggest customer , that 's because many bigger airlines struggling in a tough market either ca n't afford new planes or are cancelling their orders .
25 Erm so far this year I 've paid nearly , not quite twelve hundred quid .
26 M4 , the best measure we have , has risen at an annual rate of around 18 per cent , and even this year it has continued to rise at that rate .
27 Earlier this year they threw a party and got their mates round to sample the goods .
28 Earlier this year they released their awesome debut single ‘ This Accurate Pain ’ through Chocolate Narcotic ( a friend 's label ) and distributed it , largely , themselves .
29 Earlier this year they broke new ground by ‘ rehearsing ’ improvised material in front of small audiences at intimate venues across the land .
30 And earlier this year we gave $10,000 to Franklin Furnace to show our support for their programme .
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