Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But because unemployment tends to increase for a while even after growth has resumed and because some taxes , particularly corporation tax , are collected a year in arrears , I expect borrowing next year to rise further . |
| 2 | Erm , this is something that I started to use last year . |
| 3 | Mind you , I did think last year the grant was down too low , at eight hundred thousand , but that was the amount they put in , it was two point eight , I think , to start with , and two million pounds offered in the end . |
| 4 | It was a good walk into the girls ’ orphanage at Codlea and see about 30 of them happily at their machines under instruction from a tutor I had taught last year . |
| 5 | I had hoped this year to be able to report a turn round and some substantial progress towards our target of achieving a nil deficit for the financial year nineteen ninety-one ninety-two . |
| 6 | I 've said last year |
| 7 | Having reluctantly signed books and had his picture taken , John Peel , Radio 1 stalwart and musical mentor , shrugs off the attention with characteristic modesty and remarks , ‘ I bet they could n't name one record I 've played this year . ’ |
| 8 | Having reluctantly signed books and had his picture taken , John Peel , Radio 1 stalwart and musical mentor , shrugs off the attention with characteristic modesty and remarks , ‘ I bet they could n't name one record I 've played this year . ’ |
| 9 | Ballesteros described his 66 yesterday as ‘ the best round I 've played this year ’ . |
| 10 | THIS was one of the funniest films I 've seen this year . |
| 11 | THE bleakest film I 've seen this year has to be Rush ( Warner , 18 out Nov 11 ) . |
| 12 | Reviewed last week as the flip to the Maniac Street Preachers ' ‘ Theme From MASH ’ , but here again so that I can say it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 13 | Here I go : it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 14 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
| 15 | And that 's what I 've bought this year . |
| 16 | You know , they , they yes , yes they go to the Madechie shops and Athena or whatever and there looking at the best , and you ca n't afford it See Maryann and Richard are given up on erm buying Christmas presents because she says your buying things for people they do n't really want , everybody , therefore I think tokeny things are the best , and that 's what I 've bought this year . |
| 17 | I 've got this year it 's all accounted for , I ca n't take anything out of it |
| 18 | Erm I think last year , Well what I 've got to do , I 've got last year National Grid provided them with pens . |
| 19 | I have completed one year 's retirement although I did n't really retire ! |
| 20 | I have returned this year after a two and a half year break ) to a 100% improvement within your magazine — correction my magazine . |
| 21 | I know which , I know she got married last year . |
| 22 | If you want to ski this year without breaking the bank , there are plenty of ways you can trim costs without slumming it . |
| 23 | Seles , who has reached the final in 13 of 14 tournaments she has played this year , now faces the winner of the match between America 's Mary Joe Fernandez and Jana Novotna of Czechoslovakia . |
| 24 | If she 'd waited another year she would have garnered twice the price , as the yuppie age was dawning , but unfortunately for herself and her family , Jane had no financial sense whatsoever , except , thanks perhaps to her Scottish ancestry , she always spent as little as possible . |
| 25 | And erm the only other outstanding sponsor from last year was Northern Rock and that has been a bit of a qu a problem because er it 's , we have n't had a closing gala event which might attract them but just recently erm Paul who as you know performed last year with his band so er well er is , had rang me and said that they are doing something in Venice and they could in fact take the boat to Hull rather than to Dover and bring it here and I 'm , so I 'm working on the assumption that we might have that . |
| 26 | She hopes to put this year 's experience to good use by eventually becoming a primary school teacher . |
| 27 | Give you an analysis of your client bank , it 'll tell you how many you 've seen this year , how many you 've seen in two years , three years , four years , and it frightens the senior associates who have got maybe eight hundred , a thousand clients , and it said , seen in the last four years , and it 's got twenty . |
| 28 | You 've got one year fourth year , yes ? |
| 29 | You 've got another year to suffer , you 're not getting off that light , we had to . |
| 30 | and if , you could say that you 've got last year 's opening times |