Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [vb past] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | The rule is firmly established that we may not look at Hansard and in general I agree with it , for reasons which I gave last year in Beswick v. Beswick . |
2 | I make no apology for reminding the House of the quotation from Sir Winston Churchill upon which I drew last year : ’ It is said with truth that this involves some sacrifice or merger of national sovereignty . |
3 | ‘ We plan to use the cash proceeds to build up our environmental service business in the US particularly to expand our $42m Tropical Plant Rental business which we acquired last year , ’ said Mr Thompson . |
4 | Our immediate agenda must be the talks on which we embarked last year . |
5 | one of the reasons which we lacked last year was er , was a , was a fast , you know , opening bowler . |
6 | THE recent attempts made by Hong Kong to have their sevens tournament accepted by the International Board as part of the official international calendar will not have been helped by the travesty to which they reduced this year 's tournament at the weekend . |
7 | The under-21s are more even highly-fancied to retain the national title , which they won last year for the first time by beating Nottinghamshire in the final . |
8 | Still larger than his Jamaican Landscape was the Jamaican Village which he sent that year to the Royal Academy 's summer exhibition . |
9 | William Clark , who was press adviser to Anthony Eden during his premiership , wrote , while under sentence of death from the cancer of which he died last year , a book of mémoires d'outre tombe in the unconventional yet quite literal sense of that description . |
10 | Which he did last year . |
11 | Gookey , 21 , has made rapid progress at 200 metres this year but will line up second favourite for that event and for the 100 metres , which he won last year , if Sale 's European junior champion attempts a sprint double at Blackpool . |
12 | Before the race he was hoping to beat his personal best time of 2 hours 44 minutes 49 seconds which he set last year . |
13 | Tandem Computers Inc , Cupertino is moving its Asian headquarters to Singapore from California later this month , specialising in telecommunications , banking and finance ; it already has a joint software company , Twin-Soft Asia Pte Ltd , with Singapore Computer Systems Ltd which it formed last year , and it is planning to launch a screen-based smart telephone that can access host computers using a telephone handset , a small display , a programmable microprocessor and a modem , in Singapore next month . |
14 | Hereforshire Health Authority needs to make savings of six hundred thousand pounds which it overspent this year . |
15 | Chatto has been researching the amount of space given by newspapers to its paperback originals , which it introduced last year . |
16 | Its own frequency plan , which it issued last year , seeks chunks of the spectrum 2.8 M Hz wide , instead of the 2.2 MHz sections it uses at the moment . |
17 | That 's what I did last year . |
18 | Because , I suddenly , oh that was even funnier because I was I suddenly went Angie I think we 've got a leak , and it was like all on the , all in my windowsill and sort of like came down and then , luckily , she said she only realized because of what I did last year , leaving my sink on , that it goes through the floor , otherwise , none of what , we would n't have realized . |
19 | So you know what you did last year ? |
20 | The expectation for next year 's exactly the same as what we expected last year , alright just turned , propped out okay . |
21 | It is hard to believe what we witnessed last year . |
22 | Erm and then I thought , now , what I ca n't do is I I ca n't do what we did last year a and really put a photograph and a des and a description of it . |
23 | Well what we did last year , we altered the order really quite late , to juggle |
24 | Well you see what we 're do , what we did last year was that there |
25 | Erm if you get a problem just trying to remember what what we did last year . |
26 | it means nothing to them , what they did last year was sat there and got irritated and they kept like running about |
27 | In statistical terms by far the best predictor of what an authority will spend this year is what it spent last year ( Danziger , 1978 ) . |
28 | And the benefits of this is that er , as you know , erm , inflation takes over , and we measure our spending power against that , five pounds in your pocket today , wo n't buy what tomorrow , what it bought this year , and next year , what it would have bought this year . |