Example sentences of "[v-ing] on [adj] year [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Wintering within the snow 's protection ( see summary in Sage , 1986b ) , feeding on last year 's vegetation at the snow-ground interface , lemmings and other small herbivores with high capacity for reproduction are sometimes able to produce four or five litters per year , each of five or six offspring .
2 Commenting on this year 's grants , Race Director Chris Brasher said : ‘ It 's a fantastic achievement and one of which we are very proud .
3 Left-wing O'Leary , just 19 , was the surprise package when the 30-strong party was announced this week for five days ' warm weather training starting on New Year 's Eve .
4 Depending on this year 's crop of foals , Jonadab was hoping to send him out on the road in the following spring .
5 Every hotel , apartment and pension bed is filled by tourists , and there are hundreds of special planes arriving , culminating on New Year 's Eve with eight or nine cruise ships filling the harbour .
6 to begin working on next year 's pay claim and to set up a working group to consider new strategies for the campaign ;
7 At this stage it seems likely the Ormeau side will be banking on last year 's squad .
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