Example sentences of "[verb] for the [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Lindsey said that , from 5 January , S&P were offering a variable Tessa paying an initial 7.5% , against the fixed rate version at 5.875% , which is slightly higher than the average that S&P , as a group , has been forecasting for the financial year beginning in April 1993 . |
| 2 | There 's enough food and to spare for the coming year . |
| 3 | The problems with the New Age Travellers also helped confirm the fears of nearby villagers who have been trying to get the festival stopped for the past year . |
| 4 | It might be part of her job to parade through the ballroom but she surely did n't want to have to prattle facts and figures for what she was wearing now , a skin-tight concoction of bugle heads and sequins that probably cost more than she 'd make for the entire year . |
| 5 | I did not tell him that his imitation of the French was far more like what I had been seeing for the past year . |
| 6 | Gorbachev , speaking at the closing ceremony , acknowledged that there were basic disagreements between the two sides , but thought the meeting had created ‘ opportunities for progress ’ ; Reagan thought that ‘ useful preliminary results ’ had been achieved , and hoped that further progress would be achieved at the meeting that had been arranged for the following year . |
| 7 | There would then be no minority interest figure in the profit and loss account for the current year , since the minority interest will also have been a debit balance last year end . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's the usual thing , gathering together enough financial resources to continue for the coming year . |
| 9 | You might be surprised , therefore , and certainly more than a little proud , that we have come through 1992 in remarkably good shape , and are well placed for the New Year . |
| 10 | ‘ In the meantime we must not forget that we have tough targets to meet for the current year . |
| 11 | ‘ But it will definitely be rescheduled for the New Year and fans who have already bought tickets will find they are still valid or they can have their money back if they prefer . ’ |
| 12 | Although the City has recommended for the past year that Quality go public , the company has been waiting for the right moment . |
| 13 | The amount they can borrow for the coming year is subject to approval by central government . |
| 14 | In the first quarter of 1987 the discount rate was fixed at 61 per cent , but the cost of living for the full year increased by 120 per cent . |
| 15 | Erm but that 's if you just progr project forward where we are cos we used up in , in three months what we should have done for the whole year so you 've only got ta do that , so we 've done a hundred thousand pounds this first quarter and if you 've four more , three more quarters there 's another three hundred thousand pounds over budget . |
| 16 | There has been a substantial advance in real-terms pay under our Administration , and this year the pay award that has been made for the current year is increasing the teachers ' pay bill overall by 11.3 per cent . |
| 17 | Though this rate drops during the rest of the year , the small estuary of the Rhode River received for the entire year an average 5.1 tonnes of total nitrogen from bulk precipitation ( snow and rain ) , and 7.3 tonnes from watershed run-off . |
| 18 | contribution to be abolished for the final year of the tax . |
| 19 | The new TradeUp ‘ 93 programme will run for the full year and accepts units from Sun Microsystems Inc , Digital Equipment Corp , IBM Corp , Silicon Graphics Inc , Apple Computer Inc and 80386 and 80486-based personal computers for up to 30% off the price of eligible Hewlett-Packard systems . |
| 20 | In the unlikely setting of an industrial estate near Stroud in Gloucestershire , the elephant , cast in bronze , has been slowly growing for the past year . |
| 21 | In the unlikely setting of an industrial estate near Stroud in Gloucestershire , the elephant , cast in bronze , has been slowly growing for the past year . |
| 22 | The elections for it were promised for the following year and already by the time of the secretary of state 's television broadcast in early September both the NIO and the Ulster political parties were evolving respective plans . |
| 23 | In these reviews the performance of authorities and managers in attaining agreed objectives and targets is discussed , and new objectives are agreed for the following year . |
| 24 | Naturally , VI would rather sell X-Designer than enhance rival products , but in the US where X-Designer has only been sold for the past year , rival products have a much stronger hold and the separation of the Graph Widgets enables a toehold into these accounts for the VI sales force . |
| 25 | A similarly satisfactory outcome is anticipated for the present year . |
| 26 | ‘ If no financial support is forthcoming , we would like to see the scheme re-submitted for the following year . ’ |
| 27 | For example , it used to be the time when farmers asked for their crops to be blessed for the coming year . |
| 28 | Several new interesting development projects are scheduled for the forthcoming year notably sixty-nine 1 , 2 and 3 bedroomed houses and flats by Salthorp at Milton Heights near Abingdon , Forty-four 1–4 bedroomed units by Ideal Homes at Crowmarsh , Gifford and several further phases of larger sites currently under construction . |
| 29 | STING has a new single , album and dates set for the New Year . |
| 30 | The figure budgeted for the whole year had been 40,000 million roubles . |