Example sentences of "year [unc] [noun sg] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Retiring after ten years with the company was Joe Lofthouse , while the six others each had over forty year 's service demonstrating a tremendous loyalty . |
| 2 | This year 's event attracted a number of scholarships from the Volvo Tour itself to manufacturers such as Wilson and Dunlop Slazenger and Tour sponsors like Diners Club and Hewlett Packard . |
| 3 | Tirpitz lies at the bottom of the local fjord , and every year the local diving club goes down to it on New Year 's Day to retrieve a handful of bits guaranteed to fuel the old fires for another year . |
| 4 | The traditional incremental approach is one in which last year 's expenditure provides a base from which to make minor adjustments ( disjointed incrementalism ) . |
| 5 | If the Managing Director of Cords Plc were to require that next year 's profit show a 15% increase over last year 's performance , how many pairs of trousers would have to be sold each month ( i ) assuming that the Sales Director 's policies were adopted and ( ii ) assuming that they were not adopted . |
| 6 | This year 's attendance showed a 45 per cent increase on 1990 . |
| 7 | And do n't forget that this year 's show includes a Vintage & Collectable section , where you will be able to see some of the instruments that until now have featured only in your dreams ! |
| 8 | The Warwick based subsidiary , employing about 100 was known in the trade as L.D.P. Ltd. and on last year 's turnover returned a £396,000 net loss . |
| 9 | A foreman who spends most of his time riding herd on this week 's production quotas but who must also develop a program to deal with the labor requirements of next year 's retooling has a responsibility time span of a year or a little more . |
| 10 | This year 's list has a southern orientation , with no winners at all in north-east England , Scotland , Wales or Northern Ireland . |
| 11 | The decision to put greater emphasis on workshops at this year 's conference proved a winner . |