Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But because unemployment tends to increase for a while even after growth has resumed and because some taxes , particularly corporation tax , are collected a year in arrears , I expect borrowing next year to rise further . |
| 2 | Erm , this is something that I started to use last year . |
| 3 | Mind you , I did think last year the grant was down too low , at eight hundred thousand , but that was the amount they put in , it was two point eight , I think , to start with , and two million pounds offered in the end . |
| 4 | It was a good walk into the girls ’ orphanage at Codlea and see about 30 of them happily at their machines under instruction from a tutor I had taught last year . |
| 5 | I had hoped this year to be able to report a turn round and some substantial progress towards our target of achieving a nil deficit for the financial year nineteen ninety-one ninety-two . |
| 6 | I 've said last year |
| 7 | Having reluctantly signed books and had his picture taken , John Peel , Radio 1 stalwart and musical mentor , shrugs off the attention with characteristic modesty and remarks , ‘ I bet they could n't name one record I 've played this year . ’ |
| 8 | Having reluctantly signed books and had his picture taken , John Peel , Radio 1 stalwart and musical mentor , shrugs off the attention with characteristic modesty and remarks , ‘ I bet they could n't name one record I 've played this year . ’ |
| 9 | Ballesteros described his 66 yesterday as ‘ the best round I 've played this year ’ . |
| 10 | THIS was one of the funniest films I 've seen this year . |
| 11 | THE bleakest film I 've seen this year has to be Rush ( Warner , 18 out Nov 11 ) . |
| 12 | Reviewed last week as the flip to the Maniac Street Preachers ' ‘ Theme From MASH ’ , but here again so that I can say it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 13 | Here I go : it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 14 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
| 15 | And that 's what I 've bought this year . |
| 16 | You know , they , they yes , yes they go to the Madechie shops and Athena or whatever and there looking at the best , and you ca n't afford it See Maryann and Richard are given up on erm buying Christmas presents because she says your buying things for people they do n't really want , everybody , therefore I think tokeny things are the best , and that 's what I 've bought this year . |
| 17 | I 've got this year it 's all accounted for , I ca n't take anything out of it |
| 18 | Erm I think last year , Well what I 've got to do , I 've got last year National Grid provided them with pens . |
| 19 | I have completed one year 's retirement although I did n't really retire ! |
| 20 | I have returned this year after a two and a half year break ) to a 100% improvement within your magazine — correction my magazine . |
| 21 | The company , which returned to profit last year following a rigorous re-structuring programme ( CI No 2,010 ) , saw a sharp improvement in its continental European operations where revenues grew 17% , taking into account the fall in sterling . |
| 22 | Yes , so that became the the fire prevention suite , erm and erm still is the fire prevention suite , erm and is well used now again , almost bursting , I should think er with increasing staff and , and work which seems to come each year . |
| 23 | What name have you given to the Water Hen which migrates to us yearly — or which did migrate last year and the year before . |
| 24 | Using a system which consults all the staff and many advisers from all over Kent , Surrey and East Sussex , we have nominated five prize winners in very special competition which seeks to predict next year 's most important people and places . |
| 25 | As he says of himself at that juncture in his career , his quitting in Monaco was ‘ the climax to a situation which had existed all year , stemming … basically from a lack of interest and enthusiasm ’ . |
| 26 | It was the first time that many of the sales force had seen the new range , which had taken one year to develop and would be launched into the market place within the next few weeks . |
| 27 | I know which , I know she got married last year . |
| 28 | In his preface to the catalogue , Apollinaire wrote : ‘ The new painters who made manifest this year , at the Salon des Artistes Indépendants of Paris , their artistic ideals , accept the name of Cubists which has been given to them . |
| 29 | If you want to ski this year without breaking the bank , there are plenty of ways you can trim costs without slumming it . |
| 30 | There are more members — and we receive more letters — for Steffi 's fan club service , than for any other player , even Andre Agassi , who has overtaken last year 's previously most popular male player , Stefan Edberg . |