Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 A hundred thousand homes have been repossessed so far this year .
2 It would not be practical to attempt to list all the fund raising activities that have been undertaken so far this year but I would like to pick out some highlights for you .
3 Goran 's two tournaments wins so far this year prove that he 's more than just a serving machine .
4 Was he really so unaware of those difficulties experienced by the person of colour in white European culture — difficulties of which Frantz Fanon was to write so compellingly fifty years later in Black Skin , White Masks , and in relation to France specifically ?
5 Trading so far this year is up and the board expects ‘ another year of good growth . ’
6 I am , however , rather pleased that my crystal ball behaved so well this year .
7 Taylor and Urquhart observe that , for the great majority of research materials , use of an item declines rapidly about three years after publication , so that after this period any book has an equally low chance of being used .
8 ‘ I 've won twice already this year but I want to hold on to my record of winning in Europe at least once each year since turning professional in 1985 , ’ said the former British and US Open champion .
9 Work is on schedule and the locomotive is now expected to be steaming again later this year .
10 Robert says he is more settled at school but is having to work very hard this year .
11 This has been generously supported by the Department of Health , the Nuffield Foundation , Bearing Trust , Allied Dunbar and will be launching that early next year .
12 The team was formed just over two years ago under the tuition of Margaret Charlwood and made its first public appearance at Crystal Palace in November 1981 .
13 Soldiers of the Second Battalion of the Light Infantry Regiment carried the body of their colleague into the same church where he was baptised just over eighteen years ago .
14 Ted Drawbridge , FAP 's engine restorer extraordinaire passed away early this year .
15 This has n't grown so well this year compared to previous summers , probably because of the lack of really bright sunshine .
16 If you 're interested in standing for any of those or wan na put someone forward to stand for one of those , come to the elections in room six two three , six two four Friday the twenty sixth at two fifteen twenty third , I 'm sorry , at two fifteen and er not only will you get all the , the general info about what I 've done so far this year , what I intend to do , what next year 's budget 's going to be etcetera , that 's when those elections are actually held .
17 He told us that the end of February is the peak period for avocet numbers , ‘ record count so far this year is 170 birds . ’
18 Peter Phillips began this year to write a shrewd and passionate column on cricket for the London Spectator … settling into a back pew , [ he ] said , ‘ Oh , my word , England played so badly this year … ’
19 I hope that the London borough grants scheme , which got into such a terrible muddle last year , will do much better this year in awarding available money to London boroughs .
20 Yet most of the growth seen so far this year was probably already in the pipeline before that dramatic Wednesday last September .
21 Buchan used Evallonia as an image of the great power which he feared and the fictitious kingdom , into whose affairs McCunn stumbles more completely six years later ( in Castle Gay ) , is allowed convincing links with reality :
22 Details of 1990 perormance will be made public later this year and will include information on solid , liquid and gaseous emissions .
23 She had been saving now almost forty years .
24 The reasoning which led to the discovery of the antimalarial pyrimethamine was applied equally fruitfully 15 years later , to the drug trimethoprim , which was as specific for certain bacteria as pyrimethamine was for malaria parasites .
25 I came here briefly last year and found it the most comfortable of cities to walk about in , so I 'm here for two months to learn Spanish . ’
26 They came here only two years ago , and before that he owned a school in the north of England .
27 It implies that Barclays can not possibly do well enough this year to raise the dividend or , perhaps , to cover it with earnings .
28 BUSINESSMAN Jim Edgeworth has done well under 13 years of Tory rule , despite two bad recessions .
29 That was a point made very strongly last year .
30 Fact : With more than 150 operating worldwide over 30 years , the PWR already is the established international option .
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