Example sentences of "[noun] as in [adj] years " in BNC.
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1 | Expenditure was budgeted at 10,100 million Comoros francs , with revenue of 8,500 million francs ; the shortfall was expected to be covered by French aid as in previous years . |
2 | Protein , index and pedigree ruled the day at the fifth Hayleys Invitational Sale in Essex last week , with breeders failing to dig as deeply into their pockets as in previous years . |
3 | Calls for the restoration of the death penalty were applauded loudly , but did not dominate the event as in past years . |
4 | May be she did not do as well in the major championships as in previous years but in 1990 she still managed to win one Australian , get in to the final of the French and the US Opens , and the semi final of Wimbledon . |
5 | However , the concerts may not be as thick on the ground as in previous years because the province 's main promoters have had their fingers burnt on a few occasions during festival season and they are not taking any big risks for the remainder of the year . |
6 | Certain LEAs do indeed seem to have reduced their overall awards budgets this year , but most are continuing to grant awards at about the same levels as in previous years . |
7 | If Japan 's lending had continued to expand at the same pace as in recent years it would have overtaken Britain in 1992 . |
8 | The festival itself is moving into its second decade and keeps basically the same shape as in other years . |
9 | 1992 saw as many commendable , innovative and diverse applications for matched funding as in previous years . |
10 | Again , it is limited but it shows that an audit failure is three times as likely to occur in the first two years after a change in auditor as in subsequent years . |