Example sentences of "this year 's [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | This year 's blow to the NBA came in July : the EC Court of First Instance rejected the Publishers Association 's appeal against the 1988 decision , which made the interstate application of the NBA illegal . |
2 | Last , but most definitely no least , came this year 's entrant to the UK Marketing Hall of Fame in the form of Sir Alistair Grant , chairman and chief executive of the Argyll Group , owner of Safeway . |
3 | ‘ For this year 's event to be as successful it is vital that local people support the bilingual play scheme by helping where they can , ’ community enterprise officer Angela Evans said last night . |
4 | ‘ I still enjoy going to racing at Croft circuit but I think this year 's trip to the Isle of Man will be my swan song , ’ he said . |
5 | The company , which has been acquisitive in the last two years , purchasing controlling stakes in US competitor ICD Drives among others , attributes this year 's success to organic growth alone . |
6 | Images of that immortal sea , of children sporting on the shore and the mighty waters rolling evermore , are not so much allusions to what brought us hither , as Wordsworth would have it , but reminders to book this year 's holiday to the Costa del Sol or the Bahamas . |
7 | CUSHENDALL 'S determination to hold onto their Antrim senior hurling crown has been very much in evidence during this year 's campaign to date . |
8 | She hopes to put this year 's experience to good use by eventually becoming a primary school teacher . |
9 | The Committee considered whether to increase the grant to Farmers World Network , but decided to allocate the full balance of this year 's budget to this post . |
10 | The hype begins Dick Tracy , this year 's answer to Batman , will inevitably spawn similar quantities of merchandise of varying degrees of tastefulness . |