Example sentences of "[noun prp] this year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Until March this year he was a music entrepreneur who did whacky stunts and ran an airline of the side . |
2 | Dear G. E. Rald , We should like to take this opportunity to inform you that on 12th March this year you were seen entering empty handed into the private premises of Ms P. C. Edwards of Convent St. , Folkestone and leaving shortly afterwards with your hands full . |
3 | In March this year it increased its presence in the UK with the acquisition of London Life , the British mutual insurer , which attracted a measure of opposition from the British group 's policyholders . |
4 | In view of the Duchess of York 's abrupt departure from the royal family in March this year it was a prudent decision . |
5 | For our event at Crystal Palace this year we plan to change the format to try and encourage you all to come along in droves ! |
6 | In the UK we have disposed of a number of non-strategic assets for a total of £208 million , which will be received in 1993 , while in February this year we also disposed of our remaining businesses in Australia and withdrew from that country . |
7 | However with the Daily Telegraph in front of me reporting only three trains each way over the Central Wales line from May this year I find the current railway scene enough to depress anyone ! |
8 | That application form put him on the ladder , not only to the top of the Japanese profession , but to international recognition — on 1 January this year he took over the chairmanship of the International Accounting Standards Committee . |
9 | In January this year it emerged that the sometime property dealer and owner of the Mountain Tortoise Gallery in Tokyo was running late on payment to Sotheby 's for a Picasso and a de Kooning , both of which he had bought at auctions in New York the previous November . |
10 | Oh good lord yes , she 's doing well , in fact eh , some time in November this year she 'll only be two years younger than me . |
11 | Well the farmers for the last couple of years have been arguing that they want this green rate devalued er to try and bring it line more with the market rate er and what this would do would er increase our guaranteed prices in this country and in fact on Friday this happened er the green rate was devalued by 60%. er and so I 've done a few calculations er and for the farmers that are listening and er may understand this er if he was selling his grain in November 89 he would be getting about £99 a ton , whilst if he sells it in November this year he 'll be getting £110 a ton . |
12 | Arriving on a hot afternoon in October this year I found a pleasant but unremarkable village spread along a bay . |
13 | From about late October this year it will be illegal to willfully damage a badger sett in Great Britain — although there will be exemptions under licence for some farming and fox hunting practices . |
14 | He has been on the losing side in Cup semi-finals on five occasions , and if he finally makes it to Wembley this year he may look back on this bitter struggle as the crucial victory along the way . |
15 | On Hong Kong this year it took on a slightly different connotation . |
16 | What a guide IF YOU are thinking of a driving holiday in France this year it is well worth being able to parle a little motoring Francaise and the AA , along the National Tyre and Autocare have come up with ways of helping to make yourself understood . |
17 | If you 're thinking of going to France this year you 'll be deli , you 'll be delighted to hear that we 're currently offering a three week inclusive holiday in the South of France for the price of two weeks , ask at your local A A shops for details of this and the free ferry crossing offer |
18 | ‘ Last month we had 16 , customers , and from April this year we have had over 75 , through our doors , ’ he pointed out . |
19 | He was 76 , but within a month of his first dose at his home in Shurdington , in April this year he was suffering from jaundice . |