Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoare said last night it now expected to be trimming its full year forecast back from the £30m pencilled in so far . |
| 2 | Seldom has Philippe Chatrier , a man renowned for his forthright views , especially whenever he has felt the advancement or the image of tennis was at risk , been quite so outspokenly blunt , as in his final Presidential newsletter he issued before ending his 14 year reign in charge ( which & referred to in last month 's column ) at The International Tennis Federation . |
| 3 | Thoroughly enjoying her last year at school . |
| 4 | Wood Group Engineering Contractors had a good year , maintaining its previous year 's levels of sales and profit . |
| 5 | Interest in the subject remains high , with the regulatory bodies now submitting their first year reports to the DTI . |
| 6 | Replacing them next year will be Sussex and Cheshire . |
| 7 | My problem , as you call it , is that he was 19 and serving his first year in the Light Infantry , in the Bogside of Londonderry , and the weapon that shot him dead was an MI6 high-velocity rifle , product of America , put into the hands of those scum by scum in America protected by American judges . ’ |
| 8 | Officers are now comforting his 85 year old former housekeeper who also lives at the cottage . |
| 9 | Officers are now comforting his 85 year old former housekeeper who also lives at the cottage . |
| 10 | ‘ So what 's Santa bringing you this year , then ? ’ he asked . |
| 11 | The debate in Committee has taken place against a background of what the Chinese , who are celebrating their new year this week , would call ’ interesting times ’ . |
| 12 | Mary Hope-Sykes is celebrating her 90th year by having the same number of saplings planted in her home town of Kirkbymoorside , North Yorkshire . |
| 13 | Thanks to you , loyal readers , Country Living is now celebrating its fifth year as a monthly publication , with a circulation of 175,000 . |
| 14 | West Yorkshire 's internationally-famous ‘ Railway Children ’ Line , currently celebrating its 125th year of existence , has now a double reason to be pleased . |
| 15 | Now it is celebrating its 18th year with Citalia and over that time it has consistently been a most popular resort hotel . |
| 16 | Currently he was rereading Tace 's autobiography of which the author had completed only Book One , dying in the midst of describing his thirtieth year . |
| 17 | Now the onset of summer drew near to marking our first year together and I began to sense a distinct cooling in Joe 's attitude to me . |
| 18 | Yeah , yeah , I know , well my daughter in law , was practically down on the phone kissing me last year when I said look Myrie , would n't you like it this year if I did n't come to you , you know , she 's done Christmas 's for me , year in year out |
| 19 | Tempting as it may be for the harassed mother to jump at the chance of sending her three year old to playschool every morning , imagine the devastating effect this can have when it coincides with the arrival in the home of a brand new baby . |
| 20 | Is he doing them this year ? |
| 21 | Right now , I feel I 've had enough but golf is in my blood and there 's a chance I could be joining them next year . ’ |
| 22 | I AM just finishing my first year at college . |
| 23 | Perinatal statistics were equally lamentable : out of every 1,000 live births in 1840 , 154 infants died before attaining their first year . |
| 24 | If we take the ‘ developing countries ’ as a group , compared with the ‘ more developed countries ’ , infant mortality ( in the first year ) is more than five times as high in the first group as it is in the second ; but during the years from one to four — that is , after weaning — the mortality rate in the developing countries is forty times as high as elsewhere : forty deaths for every thousand children surviving their first year , compared with one per thousand in the more developed areas ( Pate , 1965 ) . |
| 25 | Fiona Mair , of Lerwick , who is commencing her second year of MB ChB studies in medicine and surgery at the University of Aberdeen ; |
| 26 | Morvern MacKinnon , of Lerwick , who is commencing her fourth year for a BSc ( Hons ) in mathematics at the University of Edinburgh ; |
| 27 | I have erm one daughter living here and a son living here but my eldest daughter is in the United States and my granddaughter is just finishing her last year of law . |
| 28 | Perhaps President we could solve the problem by the T & G having theirs one year and us the next . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm neglecting you this year , Sam . |
| 30 | He is continuing his five year project on manual labour , which will be shown periodically in special issues of the newspaper LIBERATION , Paris , and finally in a large-scale exhibition and publication . |