Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 Oh God you have n't , have you heard about the fifth year toilet yet ?
2 The problems with the New Age Travellers also helped confirm the fears of nearby villagers who have been trying to get the festival stopped for the past year .
3 Intimation had been received during the previous year that they were considering paying over to the Official Trustee of Charitable Funds the sum of £12,000 , the interest on which would be sufficient to maintain their endowment of £300 .
4 Gorbachev , speaking at the closing ceremony , acknowledged that there were basic disagreements between the two sides , but thought the meeting had created ‘ opportunities for progress ’ ; Reagan thought that ‘ useful preliminary results ’ had been achieved , and hoped that further progress would be achieved at the meeting that had been arranged for the following year .
5 In other words , cash limits were not expected to be adjusted during the subsequent year to take account of inflation .
6 As you will see the Q.T. days for the 1989/90 programme have been arranged with one day at the beginning of each term , as requested by you the teachers , and reflect the requests and feed-back given during the past year .
7 You might be surprised , therefore , and certainly more than a little proud , that we have come through 1992 in remarkably good shape , and are well placed for the New Year .
8 Waterloo Boy , placed for the third year in succession , was three-and-a-half lengths adrift in third , and it is highly unlikely that he can reverse the form .
9 Waterloo Boy , placed for the third year in succession , was 3 lengths adrift in third .
10 Both awards were won for the second year in succession .
11 CHEMICALS group Courtaulds has come through the past year with a 3pc profits rise but is far from confident market conditions will be any easier in 1993 .
12 Mr Clarke said last night that the pay of five million workers , ranging from teachers to nurses and civil servants , would be curbed for the second year in a row .
13 The Scottish Consultative Council on the Curriculum ( SCCC ) has agreed to development education materials being included for the 5–14 year old curriculum — the plan is to match C.Aid materials for that contribution .
14 COT deaths in England and Wales have dropped for the third year in succession .
15 Cases considered during the past year have been concluded as shown in the panel .
16 In at least two of the areas I visited the regional health authority and some of the first wave fundholders were wrangling over the savings accrued during the first year .
17 ‘ But it will definitely be rescheduled for the New Year and fans who have already bought tickets will find they are still valid or they can have their money back if they prefer . ’
18 Flotation is still not out of the picture , with 1994 being forecast as the big year .
19 The project is already fully booked for the next year for children all over the county studying the Victorian era as part of the national curriculum .
20 a budget may be defined as a quantitative and financial plan of the activity to be pursued during the financial year to achieve that year 's objectives .
21 Although the City has recommended for the past year that Quality go public , the company has been waiting for the right moment .
22 Hinde House was one of ten comprehensive schools approached in the first year with a view to the launching of a school/industry partnership .
23 Interviews with 10,000 people for the survey showed that one in five women felt very unsafe when out walking at night ; yet fewer than one in 70 claimed to have been attacked in the past year .
24 Another great Therapy ? story revolves around a character called Eddie Faith , who found religion at a Christian meeting one night , and the next day walked into the local police station and confessed to 24 robberies he 'd committed in the previous year .
25 The planned legislation , to be introduced in next year 's finance bill , will simplify the system so that the self-employed are taxed on profits earned in the current year , rather than the complex preceding year system which currently exists .
26 This involves accruing any receipts which have been earned in the financial year and accruing any payments which relate to purchases made in the financial year .
27 Fifteen percent of group revenues are systems integration based ; last year related revenues grew 67% , and a further 54% growth is expected in the current year .
28 to 8,500 is expected in the current year .
29 A Treasury consultative document is expected in the New Year .
30 Nevertheless , in the restless whirl of Disney expansion that is itself something akin to a rollercoaster ride , the six Euro Disney hotels , 4500 cast members , golf course and 30 separate attractions are all on schedule for the opening in April and 11 million visitors are expected in the first year alone .
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