Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the [num ord] year " in BNC.

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1 Referring to Western society Gerth and Mills state that life chances include ‘ Everything from the chance to stay alive during the first year after birth to the chance to view fine arts , the chance to remain healthy and grow tall , and if sick to get well again quickly , the chance to avoid becoming a juvenile delinquent and very crucially , the chance to complete an intermediary or higher educational grade ’ .
2 Although amendments to the published general SVQ specifications will not be possible during the first year , we will be consulting on whether the specifications should be added to for the second year .
3 I hope that these very brief summaries of our business do not leave you feeling depressed after the fourth year of recession in our industry because we all have a good deal to be optimistic about .
4 The risk of death is high for the first year of life , falls sharply to reach a minimum during the teens then climbs , especially from middle age onwards .
5 Prost had come cheap — virtually free for the first year — and Niki had re-signed for a very large sum indeed .
6 Few under 75 had spent any time in such homes but more than half those dying when they were aged 85 or more had spent at least some of the last year of their lives in one .
7 Nikola ( Figure 4.3 ) is a straightforward case of a transfer from the first year of one degree course direct into the second year of another .
8 Hybrid Tea bush types After attending to the basics or primary aspects — removing completely all dead , diseased and feeble wood ( you wo n't find much of this in the first year ) — seek to prune to outward-pointing buds that will grow out along the line of growth , not sideways , so that this growth leads to an open cup or shuttlecock shape .
9 Over the last five years , the number of centres entering candidates for National Certificate has grown steadily and , over the same period , the number of modules in the catalogue has risen from around 700 in the first year of operation to around 2500 this year .
10 Mortality is relatively high in the first year of life and then decreases during childhood ( see Table 3.1 ) .
11 Student numbers have grown from 50,000 in the first year of operation to nearly 190,000 in session 1988–89 .
12 Wadkins , third in the Masters last year and in 1990 , had his lowest round yet , beating his 67 in the last year 's first round .
13 I actually first realised this at the second year , that when I was looking for the , the previous year , I noticed that in July the business went and I thought , because everybody 's gone on holiday .
14 I 'm sure the other members of the committee will forgive me if I mention Tracy and David and Norman of the last year as secretary , treasurer and stage director respectively .
15 By the end of her first term in office the Australian War Cry was reporting that all but one of the forty nine students at the training college had passed their final exam and that twenty eight of the first year students had become Salvationists and eight had applied to be officers .
16 The 1949 plan , that of the first year of the two year plan , was fulfilled by industry as a whole by 103 per cent .
17 The rate of destruction of the Amazon rainforest slowed during 1991 for the third year running , according to satellite evidence .
18 That brings it down to a hundred and ninety six for the first year .
19 The range of sevirty of gastrointestinal symptoms was similar during the second year of follow up ; 23 patients had quiescent disease , 42 children mild symptoms , 25 moderate , and nine severe ( Table I ) .
20 A total of $57 million is payable in the first year , with the remainder due over 20 years .
21 He will see that a number of general practitioner practices have become fundholders , that a local NHS trust has already reduced waiting lists by 1,200 in the last year , and that a district authority is about to merge with a neighbour to give itself more clout .
22 It was noted that Mrs Joan Blair would be on the Staff part-time over the next year .
23 However , HND/HNC students should not be admitted unless they have satisfactorily completed assessments equivalent to those required for progression from the second to the third year of degree course ( or the equivalent part-time stage ) .
24 The company has dropped strong hints to union leaders that the current programme involving cuts of 24,000 over the next year will be followed by a further rundown , although at a lower rate .
25 One plant houses the company 's IBM mainframe computer — one of the biggest in the state — and a CAD ( computer-aided design ) department has been fully operational for the last year .
26 One plant houses the company 's IBM mainframe computer — one of the biggest in the state — and a CAD ( computer-aided design ) department has been fully operational for the last year .
27 The present one left vehicle excise duties at £100 , unchanged for the fifth year running .
28 Over the past decade it was estimated that the US had lost some 400,000 textile and clothing jobs , including 66,000 in the last year .
29 Despite these , this data , there seems to be little evidence yet of any change in common practice of three month check cystoscopies in the first year , six monthly in the second year , and yearly checks thereafter .
30 The difference between the two groups however was less obvious in the second year of the course .
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