Example sentences of "in [adj] year it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Where a capital sum is paid to the settlor in the year of assessment by a body corporate connected with the settlement in that year it shall be assumed until the contrary is shown that an associated payment of an amount not less than the amount of the capital sum has been made to that body corporate by the trustees of the settlement ( s678(7) ) .
2 The problem for the draftsman of a partnership agreement who specifies the initial ratio and provides that in future years it shall be as agreed between the partners at the beginning or end of each year is that the equal sharing required under the Partnership Act in default of agreement will always benefit at least one of the partners .
3 So will the determination of whether they have other rights ( for example voting ) or of whether their preferential dividend , is cumulative ( in the sense that if passed in one year it must nevertheless be paid in a later one before any subordinate class receives a dividend ) or non-cumulative ( in the sense that the dividend once passed , is lost for ever ) .
4 Thus although a marked increase is apparent in recent years it may prove to be due entirely to three freak movements .
5 If Japan 's lending had continued to expand at the same pace as in recent years it would have overtaken Britain in 1992 .
6 In two years it could well be down to single figures .
7 If this is the first plan to be drawn up , this will probably be sufficient matter for one meeting ; in subsequent years it will be possible to proceed more quickly .
8 She likes to shock ; from current trends , the Gothic style pleases her ; in earlier years it would have been punk , or beatnik .
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