Example sentences of "and [adj] year [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the Omagh ( 33 ) sheet , mapping is nearing completion and this year 's work has further marked the importance of the area in understanding the geological evolution of Northern Ireland during the Carboniferous and Permian periods . |
| 2 | And this year 's surprise box office hit was provided by an extended version of the TV skits of Wayne 's World . |
| 3 | The Plan warns , however , that the inflation rate of book and manuscript prices continues to outpace the general rate of inflation and this year 's increase in Purchase Grant . |
| 4 | And this year 's harvest could be poor . |
| 5 | The portrait of Melusina hung above the fireplace and this year 's cat calendar was up on the left-hand wall . |
| 6 | It was not a good year for them to start with , and this year 's explosion in grey squirrel numbers seems to have put paid to the few that did form . |
| 7 | Lexington , Kentucky-based Lexmark International Inc says that operating profits more than doubled in its second year as an independent $2,000m-a-year company , but unhelpfully does n't provide any numbers : worldwide shipments of IBM personal printers made by what used to be the typewriter arm of IBM grew 20% and the typewriter and supplies businesses both substantially exceeded their financial targets , it says ; debt is now below $700m from the $1,150m in March 1991 , and this year 's portion of debt obligation has already been paid in advance . |
| 8 | The main prize is worth $25,000 and this year 's jury consists of Carlo Bertelli , Sydney J. Freedberg , Michel Laclotte , Jennifer Montagu , Konrad Oberhuber , Alfonso E. Pérez Sanchez , Pierre Rosenberg , Willibald Sauerländer , Seymour Slive , and Jean Sutherland Boggs . |
| 9 | And this year 's event biggest ever with five days of motorcycling embracing every branch of the sport , including trials and motocross . |
| 10 | As I see it , the difference between Gittel One and this year 's model Gittel is one of attitude . |
| 11 | The Enterprise Lecture is now becoming a major event in the University calendar and this year 's lecture was an outstanding success . |
| 12 | ‘ Our society has a large and varied membership and this year 's lecture programme will reflect the wide range of opinion among the society 's members . ’ |
| 13 | A Palestinian , Hafez Kassem Dalkamoni , and a Jordanian , Abdel Fatar Ghadanfar , were sentenced on June 3 by a Frankfurt court to 15 and 12 years ' imprisonment for attempted murder and possession of explosives similar to those involved in the Lockerbie air disaster in December 1988 . |
| 14 | It was reported on Jan. 3 , 1991 , that two ETA members , José Antonio López Rúiz " Kubati " , and José Miguel Latasa Guetaria " Fermín " , had been sentenced to 47 and 26 years ' imprisonment respectively for the murder in September 1986 of the amnestied ETA member María Dolores González Catarain " Yoyes " [ see p. 34825 ; for earlier conviction of Fermin see p. 37588 ] . |
| 15 | Each employee has the current year and previous year 's absence held in detail . |
| 16 | Suppose that the current par yields on bonds that will mature in one , two and three years ' time are given respectively by 10,10.25 and 10.75 per cent . |
| 17 | At the front was the Sergeant-Major , who was an easy-going Italian with spectacles and fourteen years ' Legion service . |
| 18 | And finally we went to see Karl Dönitz , the admiral who throughout the war had epitomized the U-boat service and been its inspired leader , who in 1943 had relieved Admiral Raeder as Germany 's naval commander-in-chief , and finally for a very brief period before arrest and ten years ' imprisonment in Spandau had succeeded Hitler as Chancellor . |
| 19 | In this study , all endoscopic injections were performed by two endoscopists who had at least five years ' experience of endoscopic examination and one year 's experience of endoscopic injection . |
| 20 | of USA stated that he was licensed in embalming in Ohio , and this had required two years in an academic college and one year 's mortuary service . |
| 21 | Mr Wang , 23 , was sentenced on 26 January , 1991 to four years in prison and one year 's deprivation of political rights for counter-revolutionary propaganda and incitement . |
| 22 | He does not believe himself to be guilty of murder , and yet he now faces between and fifteen years ' imprisonment . |
| 23 | Similarly , the entry cost for new mini-computers used to be $25 million and five years ' work , but has now fallen to below $5 million and one year . |
| 24 | However , even without the Mowatt extension , one might ask whether the distinction between intention ( section 18 ) and recklessness ( section 20 ) is so wide in crimes of violence , often impulsive reactions to events , as to warrant the difference in maximum penalties between life imprisonment and five years ' imprisonment . |
| 25 | In order to support this position , one has to accept : ( i ) that the intention — recklessness distinction is the most significant dividing line for serious injuries , more relevant than factors such as premeditation or provocation ; ( ii ) that this is a workable distinction for the courts , especially in impulsive crimes , where the definition of intention may be fulfilled by a momentary realization of what is happening ; ( iii ) that it is so significant that a difference in maximum penalties between life imprisonment and five years ' imprisonment is appropriate ; and ( iv ) that there is not a strong case for phrasing the offences in terms of endangerment rather than of causing physical harm . |
| 26 | Two other men , W. Franklyn Chinn , Meese 's former investment adviser , and Rusty Kent London , a financial consultant , who had also been convicted , were sentenced to three and five years ' imprisonment and fined $100,000 and $250,000 respectively [ for earlier developments in Wedtech case see pp. 35502-03 ; 36679 ] . |
| 27 | On Feb. 25 , two alleged GKN members , Imran Hasan and Hasbi Abdullah were sentenced to seven and five years ' imprisonment respectively on national security grounds . |
| 28 | Under the new law electors found guilty of malpractice faced fines of up to 5,000 naira ( US$1=18.45 naira as at Sept. 7 , 1992 ) and two years ' imprisonment , while anyone who was banned from participating in the political process but who was found guilty of supporting or sponsoring a candidate was liable to a 10,000 naira fine and five years ' imprisonment . |
| 29 | Martin Siegel , a former takeover specialist at Kidder Peabody and Co. , was sentenced to two months in prison and five years ' probation on June 15 . |
| 30 | As usual , the Minister makes a lot of statements but gives no real facts , It would be useful if he followed the Prime Minister 's example and supported the concept of targets for the number of women that he expects to see in grades 1 to 5 of the civil service in one , two and five years ' time . |