Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prizes were presented by Royal Bank Vice Chairman Charles Winter whose association with the Dundee and Edinburgh Football Clubs goes back many years . |
| 2 | When the borders opened up last year , they realised they had the worst . |
| 3 | David Downes in The Delinquent Solution refers to a study of Chicago gangs carried out thirty years previously for support on this point . |
| 4 | If anything , Big Life are probably unnerved by how prolific the Megas are ( they 've already demoed 12 new songs to follow up this year 's sparkling ‘ Sebastopol Road ’ album ) . |
| 5 | Nearly 1,000 tots line up each year for the championship , swimming in competitive matches about once every three weeks during the winter months . |
| 6 | My interest in North Plains people in 1750 to 1850 which is about the same period for the you know cowboys goes back many years to my pre- writing days . |
| 7 | The Llandinabo herd has British bloodlines going back 200 years . |
| 8 | But only two million out of the 20 million journeys which ambulance crews carry out each year are emergency calls . |
| 9 | Taylor long ago argued that the advantages emerged over several years of contact and that in an emergency most experienced doctors could successfully manage their patient 's problem . |
| 10 | Some harbour resentments going back many years , which only come to the surface when a crisis causes the couple to come for counselling . |
| 11 | Among half a dozen debt restructurings called off last year were those of Southland and Insilco . |
| 12 | It is one of three films coming out this year to mark the the 500th anniversary of Columbus 's discovery of America . |
| 13 | To feed this demand the squid boats go out all year , sometimes as far as New Zealand . |
| 14 | On the Avon , some of the weirs date back 1,000 years and are in urgent need of restoration . |
| 15 | Here we are reminded of studies carried out some years ago in Germany on the personality characteristics of a large group of professional painters and sculptors . |
| 16 | Countax used to make implements and parts for other companies until the orders dried up two years ago . |
| 17 | In a similar study of the closure of Cane Hill Hospital in south London , of 103 patients followed up one year after discharge , none had become homeless . |
| 18 | The Princeton researchers went back 40 years for their statistics , covering nine recessions . |
| 19 | One in four men in this country has been a scout , but the camp site image has remained the same ; despite the fact that the short trousers and wide hats went out 20 years ago . |
| 20 | SOUL singer Whitney Houston yesterday cemented her place in a galaxy of stars going back 40 years with this year 's Christmas No. 1 . |
| 21 | Where did Britain 's national treasures end up last year ? |
| 22 | At present there is no time limit on how long you hold stock — with the result that many appro forms date back some years . |
| 23 | If parents allowed their children to go out last year , what about going out with them this year ? |
| 24 | Last year 's crop of court cases at the Old Bailey reported in national newspapers included : a French master who had a store of pornographic photos of teenage pupils dating back ten years ; a religious education master who simulated sexual intercourse in front of his pupils ( the Old Bailey heard he had done this little party trick dozens of times at different schools ) ; a primary school teacher who was allowed to go on teaching after being found guilty of ‘ lewd , indecent and libidinous practices ’ against ten- and 11-year old boys ; and a music teacher in Sussex who had raped , attempted to rape and indecently assaulted hundreds of girls over many years . |
| 25 | Carl Lewis has called the 100 metres ‘ ten seconds going on ten years ’ . |
| 26 | And and er the the wages get up two years every half a year . |
| 27 | CHILDREN went back 300 years in time when they arrived at Speke Hall . |
| 28 | That compares with an estimated 200,000 cocaine users and seizures by the police went up last year by 3,500% . |
| 29 | Road tests carried out twenty years ago show how passengers can be thrown around in a crash . |
| 30 | A spokeswoman for the Department of Marine said that tests carried out last year on the swans ruled out claims that the deaths had been caused by high levels of copper poisoning . |