Example sentences of "[adj] year ['s] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet judging from the book , the case material lacks an essential element of realism , in spite of 30 years ' development and three editions . |
| 2 | It is particularly appropriate for young patients with diabetes of only a few years ' duration and without complications . |
| 3 | Oxford the red hot favourites have made 3 changes to their lineup in the run up to this year 's race and Sam was only told she was in the boat at the weekend . |
| 4 | Lower prices and lesser works marked this year 's event but the mood was ‘ We shall survive ’ |
| 5 | The SRA has put several thousands of pounds into this year 's event and believes that the failure to acquire a sponsor is related to an adverse market . |
| 6 | The SRA has put several thousands of pounds into this year 's event and believes that the failure to acquire a sponsor is related to an adverse market . |
| 7 | Old time pro Brad Bowman drops in on this year 's comp and shows good stylish skating , unlike Davross who amazed visiting US skaters Lance Mountain , John Lucero , Steve Keenan and Spidey with his unstylish but entertaining hang-ups ( yeah Jase ) . |
| 8 | ‘ I would encourage every woman running a Merseyside-based business , whether as a director or a manager , to enter this year 's award and get the recognition they deserve . ’ |
| 9 | TWENTY-ONE-YEAR OLD Hazel Rodgers is preparing for three months ‘ voluntary work in America after being chosen to represent the Royal Bank in this year 's Winant and Clayton Volunteer Scheme . |
| 10 | Pamela had nearly had a heart attack when she 'd looked at this year 's brochure and seen how much it would cost . |
| 11 | Copy dates prevent an account of this year 's adventure but here is a shortened version of the 1992 event which took them from Edinburgh to Monte Carlo , to a final position of 26th out of 102 starters and third in class . |
| 12 | I hope that local education authorities will have learnt some valuable lessons from this year 's experience and that they will take great care to consider what contingency plans are needed to avoid being caught napping again by a late rush of applicants . |
| 13 | The last thing you should do is go on a spending spree at the end of the year to justify this year 's budget and enhance next year 's . |
| 14 | We 're spending , I assume that the five thousand pounds will be funded from this year 's budget and will be spent before the end of the er , current financial year ? |
| 15 | You 'd , you 'd expect me erm er with my finger on that pulse to have made that point to the directors , may be help me make it several times during our sort of discussions about er both this year 's budget and next year 's projections . |
| 16 | Dinamo were suspended from this year 's competition and from the next European club competition for which they qualify . |
| 17 | Thank you for sending CPRW the notice of this year 's AGM and the Trust 's Newsletter . |
| 18 | This year 's Health and Safety Week commenced on May 17 . |
| 19 | The only thing thick on the ground at this year 's climbing and camping trade show were the bargain hunters . |
| 20 | Footnote : The BMC deserves a hearty slap on the back for the organisation of this year 's festival and the quality of the speakers . |
| 21 | Please sell as many books of tickets as possible , more are available from the Office — RING HILDA NOW — We must raise the much needed funds to complete this year 's programme and YOU OR ONE OF YOUR CLASS MEMBERS COULD BE A LUCKY WINNER . |
| 22 | So , in anticipation of both this year 's result and next year 's plan , may I take this end of year opportunity to thank each and every one of you for all your contributions in 1991 , and to wish you and your families an enjoyable Christmas and a prosperous and happy New Year . |
| 23 | Guinness manager Ken Morrison said : ‘ We are delighted to be helping stage this year 's tournament and it demonstrates our commitment to hockey in Northern Ireland . ’ |
| 24 | In your nightmare , you feel that decisions about your life are made somewhere else by someone else — people who know little of you or your job , thus making it easier to decide that you no longer fit into this year 's marketing or accounting fashion |
| 25 | increase in this year 's burden and inadequate efforts to collect until it was far too late . |
| 26 | For instance , in November 1990 two brothers in Abbotabad were each sentenced to six years ' imprisonment and given a heavy fine for having preached about their faith . |
| 27 | Ruhamanya , the former Economy and Finance Minister and a director of the Petrorwanda oil company , was on Dec. 14 , 1989 , sentenced to six years ' imprisonment and fined RF100,000 , after being found guilty of embezzling RF30,000,000 , and of forgery . |
| 28 | Of the five other FIS officials accused , one was sentenced to six years ' imprisonment and four to four years each . |
| 29 | Sixty-five per cent of the economy will remain in state hands in six years ' time and workers will no longer elect managers . |
| 30 | A clear disparity exists between the guideline in England and Wales of 20-plus years ' imprisonment and the practice in Northern Ireland of about 13 years ' imprisonment before murderers of soldiers and policemen are released . |