Example sentences of "the [num] season " in BNC.

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1 It was a proud day for ‘ The Tip ’ when the dawning of the 89/90 season saw us amongst the Multivite/Singletons elite .
2 There is a review of the 1991-92 season by the captains of each of the Five Nations ' Championship sides and ample space is given to their views of the game .
3 The Soviet Union was requested not to issue a permit for a proposed scientific catch of 90 minke whales ( which had been scheduled for summer 1991 ) , and Japan was invited to reconsider its research under special permit proposing an Antarctic catch of 300 minke whales ( plus or minus 10 per cent , scheduled for the 1991-92 season ) .
4 Ironically , it was McFadden 's Cliftonville team-mate — the virtually-unknown Chris Cullen — who showed no such hesitancy when he signed for Linfield towards the end of the 1991-92 season .
5 Arsenal finished the 1925–6 season as League runners-up with 52 points , five behind hat-trick champions Huddersfield , in the highest position ever reached by a London club ( Arsenal 's previous best was sixth in 1909 ) .
6 According to an International Wheat Council report in April 1989 , world wheat stocks at the end of the 1988-90 season were expected to be 103,000,000 tonnes — down from 135,000,000 tonnes at the end of the previous year — with the biggest decline being in US stocks [ see p. 36280 ] .
7 Designed by Derek Gardner , it was a world-beater ; by the time it was fully developed during the 1971 season , Jackie was again able to run away with the championship , scoring nearly twice as many points as his nearest rival , Ronnie Peterson .
8 It would appear that the earliest possible date is the 1995–96 season , eight years after Mike Gatting 's last visit .
9 Chapman now felt he had a team capable of winning something , and he was determined that the 1929–30 season would be Arsenal 's , to keep his promise of five years before .
10 Simpson signed for Palace in the summer of 1929 and came into the team for the fifth match of the 1929–30 season , on 14 September for the home match with Norwich City .
11 The son of Tony and Monica Dickinson , who respectively preceded and succeeded him in charge at Poplar House , Harewood ( not far from Leeds in Yorkshire ) , Michael Dickinson had ridden 378 winners in eleven seasons as a jockey before taking out a trainer 's licence for the 1980–1 season .
12 Remember the riot that broke out at Leeds towards the end of the 1970-71 season when Ray Tinkler allowed a West Bromwich goal to stand , ruling that Colin Suggett , standing offside when the attack crossed the halfway line , had not been interfering with play .
13 Villeneuve and Scheckter managed to score just eight points between them during the 1980 season and the reigning world champion failed even to qualify for one race .
14 And the real ale enthusiasts chose The Tap and Barrel in Middlesbrough as their 1990–1 Pub of the Year the eight season that the supporters ' association has presented such an award .
15 CHELMSFORD Ladies Hockey Club are unlikely to disband the A team , whose existence many first team players feel would hinder their prospects for the 1993/94 season .
16 A price of 200 francs CFA per kg. was set for the 1989/90 season , half the previous season 's level .
17 A 39th successive game without defeat would better the previous record , set by Rangers ' treble-winning side from the 1975-76 season .
18 There was the ubiquitous Triptych , now a four-year-old : she had won only one race in the 1986 season but had been placed in the Coronation Cup ( beaten a short head by Saint Estephe ) , the Coral-Eclipse Stakes , the King George , the Matchmaker International at York ( beaten threequarters of a length by Shardari ) and the Phoenix Champion Stakes ( third to Park Express ) .
19 Two of the reasons for this reputation came at the first two majors of the 1986 season — the US Masters and US Open .
20 It was revived in 1977 but the SCAA suspended the series after the 1986 season .
21 For the 1931–2 season Chapman planned a triumph even greater than those of the preceding two years .
22 Details of the 92 season 's results will appear in future issues .
23 The U21 qualification date remains September 1st ( not the January 1st suggested last season ) , whilst although the 1992/3 season ends on May 1st with the now traditional match against the French Armed Forces at Twickenham as curtain raiser to the Pilkington Cup Final , it began with a match against Italy U21 s on September 5th as curtain raiser to the Leicester v England match which celebrates the centenary of rugby at Welford Rock .
24 AT Abberton Reservoir on May 9 to cover the final wildfowl count of the 1992/3 season , conditions were still distinctly wintry with a strong and chilling north-easterly wind and squally showers of rain .
25 Outlining his proposals for the 1992/3 season , the Soc .
26 So Willie would have to wait until the 1992–93 season to play with Rovigo .
27 HGCA figures for the first half of the 1992–93 season show Ipswich exporting ten per cent of all British wheat .
28 The first Saturday of the 1992–93 season and there , as big a pain in the neck for the opposition as ever , is Probyn in his England colours .
29 But now I have secured the partnership of Yefim Bronfman ; we hope to study the Chamber Concerto seriously and perform it in the 1992–93 season , and then record it . ’
30 Like all good selectors , they had not been swayed or influenced by the most recent of events and clearly stuck to a game plan which may well have been devised before the 1992–93 season even commenced .
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