Example sentences of "[vb -s] be [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mairead has been elected this year to the Executive Committee as Tralee Area Secretary . |
| 2 | Of 720,000 sq ftof office space that has been completed this year , 350,000 sq ft has been let . |
| 3 | The small voluntary TRANSAID team has been strengthened this year by the addition of Eric Schumacher , formerly a senior manager with I.C.I. Eric brings with him extensive general management and transport experience , which is already proving to be valuable . |
| 4 | The UK Queen 's Awards for Industry system has been extended this year to include an environmental category , with twelve companies being judged worthy of recognition for a " significant advance " offering " major benefits in environmental terms compared to existing products , technology or processes " . |
| 5 | Her income support entitlement ended when she obtained maintenance at £5.00 per week but only one payment has been made this year . |
| 6 | And the Sheikh 's dominance has been maintained this year as he heads the table with some £1.75m in prize money , half a million ahead of his older brother , Hamdan Al Maktoum , who owns Nashwan , with Sangster languishing in 10th place with a mere £250,000 or so in the kitty . |
| 7 | They will have to prove to the Society that at least 15 minutes of their music has been played each year — fine enough for those who write lengthy pieces , but much more difficult for those who are at heart and in practice miniaturists . |
| 8 | A further gift of £1000 has been received this year for this purpose . |
| 9 | I think this is one of the chairman because there was so many horrendous forecasts in the summer and autumn about the S S A that when it was announced you know we thought it was goods news and of course it was n't , erm so this is why they 're trying to be prudent and we have kept in our proposals to the erm , has already mentioned that er , thank god , the er democratic growth has been covered this year and so on , erm , plenty of other things that we would like to see erm to comply with the government 's own legislation erm but they where with all . |
| 10 | He has been pursued all year by race fan Newman and his Chicago business partner Carl Haas . |
| 11 | A new formative assessment for third year students has been introduced this year — namely , an integrated workbook assignment . |
| 12 | Finally , a work-based Certificate in Funeral Directing has been introduced this year . |
| 13 | An initial A$2.5 million has been provided this year but it should be increased to A$5 million a year within three years . |
| 14 | ‘ The council has been capped this year and we felt it would have been incredibly insensitive to spend money on road races when some council workers are facing the prospect of losing their jobs . ’ |
| 15 | In addition to the evening sessions there will be four ‘ away-days ’ on Saturdays ( from 10.00 am to 4.30 am ) , which give the opportunity for some extended skill-training and group-work ( an additional ‘ away-day ’ has been included this year ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Christmas has been postponed this year . |
| 17 | It would be absolutely disastrous if after the excellent work that 's been done this year we were not able to maintain that . |
| 18 | But it 's been demolished this year . |