Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the [num ord] quarter " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beta testing starts during the first quarter of 1993 , with commercial availability expected by year-end . |
| 2 | Labour and Social Policy Minister Jacek Kuron announced on Aug. 17 that the national minimum wage was to be increased by 8.33 per cent to 1,300,000 zlotys ( about US$98 : US$1.00=13,217 zlotys as of Aug. 24 ) per month from Sept. 1 , in line with forecast price increases in the third quarter of the year . |
| 3 | Labour and Social Policy Minister Jacek Kuron announced on Aug. 17 that the national minimum wage was to be increased by 8.33 per cent to 1,300,000 zlotys ( about US$98 : US$1.00=13,217 zlotys as of Aug. 24 ) per month from Sept. 1 , in line with forecast price increases in the third quarter of the year . |
| 4 | Of course , it may be argued that the Cash paid at the beginning of the year relates to the last quarter 's electricity for the old financial year and so this financial year includes four payments for electricity ; thus , the year 's payments do reflect the cost of electricity . |
| 5 | The expanding copper and tin mines of west Cornwall depended on mule trains until the second quarter of the nineteenth century . |
| 6 | There was improvement in all the major lines during the half year except Personal Property which was adversely affected by weather claims in the first quarter . |