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

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31 The Commissioners answers came in the form of a set of proposals which represented the most fundamental reshaping of the common Agricultural policy since it began 30 years ago .
32 This month I was the first Secretary of State for Trade and Industry to be invited to address its conference since it began 15 years ago .
33 , co-ordinator of the Open Day has been a user of the Jack Kane Centre since it opened 17 years ago .
34 Since it opened 2 years ago , 7 deaths have been attributed to driver fatigue .
35 Pauline Edwards had worked as a nurse at the hospital since it opened seven years ago .
36 The Irish national lottery has created 19 millionaires since it started five years ago .
37 ‘ Members of my church have been working with ACET since it started 3 years ago .
38 Craine reckons Rabbit will do well out of its relationship with Univel , since it has 10 years ' experience of Unix .
39 The business has changed dramatically since it joined six years ago .
40 We can all get a chuckle over that the fact that Microsoft is going to refuse to renew the cross-licence it has with IBM for Windows and NT after it expires next year .
41 No reed was to be mown for thatch before it had two years ' growth .
42 It used to hold young offenders before it closed two years ago.Now it 's just about ready to take immingrants detained by the Home Office .
43 Ian Hollingsbee worked at the hospital before it closed 4 years ago .
44 When it began three years ago , Anis used its own brand name .
45 The new Holiday Inn at King 's Cross , London , will also have a Landis & Gyr system , controlling energy , fire and security systems and elevators when it opens next year .
46 It is hoped that Rambert will be one of the first companies to appear at the Festival Theatre when it opens next year , by which time Christopher Bruce will have taken over as artistic director of the company with which he used to be a leading dancer and choreographer .
47 ‘ The Michelangelo computer virus that received worldwide attention last year is expected to cause even fewer problems this Saturday than it did when it struck last year , a team of IBM researchers said ’ .
48 Reputedly in poor condition when it surfaced last year ‘ glossed and cleaned up ’ was one description the painting has been consigned from the Wernher Collection at Luton Hoo , Bedfordshire .
49 ALA housing chairman Pete Challis said he would seek an assurance the Government will renew the Rough Sleeper 's initiative , the scheme to provide 15,000 hostel bed spaces , when it expires next year .
50 As it takes several years for the effects of changing the number of trainees to become obvious the failure to implement Achieving a Balance is only now becoming evident .
51 The national gallery gets £2.75 million , the same as it received seven years ago and rather less than it received 10 years ago .
52 They doubt whether the Court of Appeal would reach the same conclusion today as it had last year about the reliability of the convictions , since the Guildford case had raised questions on the adequacy of reviews of possible wrongful conviction .
53 Less good news is that , when demand increases , as it does each year , standards of admission inevitably rise .
54 Following as it did two years of bitterness caused by the government 's political intervention in food distribution , the tax provoked an immediate and direct response from large sections of the movement .
55 The Royal Ulster Constabulary is solving twice as many crimes as it did 10 years ago .
56 There are also links with Nottingham 's twin city Minsk proving that the department still serves the local community as it did 75 years ago .
57 The choice of the right level at which to study a phenomenon is as important a strategic decision in biology as is the choice of the right organism or the appropriate control experiment , and it affects present-day research just as much as it did twenty years ago .
58 World heavyweight boxing ends the year much as it started this year and almost every other year — in total chaos .
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