Example sentences of "[noun] from year to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Natural resources and environment : water , soil , possibly vegetation , climate ( reflected in the growing season with hot-cold , wet-dry combinations from year to year ) .
2 Perhaps the most interesting is to discover what keeps the size of the population within such narrow bounds from year to year .
3 A rateable value is intended to represent a rent from year to year at a specific date on terms laid down by regulations .
4 There are not two rent from year to year , and an estate in equity under the agreement .
5 A power for nobody to determine or for one party only to be able to determine is inconsistent with the concept of a term from year to year : see Warner v. Browne , 8 East 165 and Cheshire Lines Committee v. Lewis & Co . ,
6 Another literally hidden factor is that basement in Trinity where Miss Edmonstone so kindly allows us to store books from year to year .
7 The Secretary of State may not increase the NNDR from year to year by more than the increase in the Retail Price Index .
8 Finally , the western point , with short laterals , indicates that the island has recently entered into another period of westward extension , though the point is subject to considerable modification from year to year .
9 The verderers were enabled , in return for an annual payment of £1 , to secure for the commoners the right to turn out their animals during these periods from year to year .
10 On the other hand the production of separate leaflets can be staggered and additions and alterations can be made at any time quickly and less expensively ; and some leaflets , which require no alteration from year to year , need not be reprinted for one or two years .
11 Difficulties of finding comparable data prevent detailed comparison of press contents from year to year .
12 The confidence limits for assessing likely changes in impact factor from year to year can also be assigned ( Nieuwenhuysen 1989 ) .
13 The composition of the garden flora changes from year to year , but it retains its characteristic of high , though contrived , plant diversity , which coupled with structural diversity , is often cited as a cause of complexity .
14 This can be used to highlight changes from year to year or compare actual and required staffing levels .
15 Changes from year to year in the number of people in each age group create difficulties for planning , especially as birth rates are notoriously difficult to predict ; estimating what the school population will be in more than five years ' time becomes increasingly speculative and uncertain .
16 The water changes from year to year and it is quite a skill knowing where the tides flow are running .
17 When people were already living in towns and storing grain from year to year , the crops hit upon a new strategy for propagating their own kind .
18 Not only were customary tenants in the West Country , for instance , powerless to resist rising fines , it is quite feasible that everywhere the land was , to a great extent , actually cultivated by leaseholders or tenants from year to year paying an economic rent .
19 But there were significant variations from year to year and between different regions .
20 In temperate areas the epidemiology is somewhat similar to that of D. viviparus in that both the survival of overwintered larvae on pasture and the role of the ewe as a carrier are significant factors in the persistence of infection on pasture from year to year in endemic areas .
21 Far Point is subject to considerable change from year to year , as is the western end of Scolt Head Island .
22 The agency functions under the supervision of the state auditing board and must submit its audited report to parliament from year to year .
23 He says what he believes to be true and even if one disagrees with him , his uncompromising stances are vastly preferable to some of the gobbledy-gook that comes from some sections of the countryside establishment or those who change their views from year to year .
24 They prefer them mainly because they face regulations that reward stable growth in returns from year to year rather than the more volatile — but , in the long-run , almost certainly higher — returns they would earn by holding more equities .
25 Also , although there were marked fluctuations in the number of admissions from year to year , it is clear that from about 1490 the numbers of those admitted at York were consistently lower than they had been from the mid 1380s to the 1440s .
26 Age specific mortality was used throughout the study taking into account increasing age , but in Asians unlike Europeans this could not be adjusted for changing mortality rates from year to year as these data were unavailable .
27 Er and the only reason that I thought they may have been favourable , would have been based on the principle of fair play , but then erm when you think of er companies who are making profits from year to year which were in excess of the previous years , then by the time three years expired , our members could have been in a loss situation , if indeed they had n't gone forward and argued the case at domestic level .
28 With appropriate allocation of profits from year to year the company partner could be used as a means of building up partnership capital at the more favourable tax rate .
29 IBM Corp reveals in the proxy statement for the annual meeting that total pay and benefits for chairman and chief executive John Akers fell 17% in 1992 to $1.3m — Akers ' variable incentive payout , which is based on operating results , was $375,000 , a decline of 42% on 1991 , reflecting both IBM 's performance against targets and relative performance from year to year ; IBM said for the past two years , Akers ' annual pay declined over $1.3m , a fall of 50% ; it proposes to elect John Akers to the board after quits the top job .
30 The annual figures ( Fig 1 ) showed marked variation from year to year : on average 18 cases were identified per year , with fewer cases in 1984 and 1988 , and more cases in 1986 and 1989 .
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