Example sentences of "for the first year [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Japan turns out a vast number of graduates every year , but it begins to look as if the unthinkable in Tokyo , graduate unemployment , is about to become a serious problem : Fujitsu Ltd says it plans to slash the number of new hirings next spring to less than a seventh of this year 's figure — just 300 engineers , and , for the first year since its founding in 1935 , will take on no staff in its sales and administrative departments ; it will add 2,200 new staff to its 52,000 base this year compared with 3,000 in 1992 and nearly 4,000 in 1991 .
2 Sir : Eurotunnel 's latest revenue forecasts for the first year of the tunnel 's operation are virtually unchanged from the forecasts made a year ago , and the long-term forecasts are up .
3 If an agent decides to invest in an act for the first year of its career , this band may not sign a record deal .
4 Meanwhile the Britannia is offering 0.6 per cent off its base mortgage rate of 14.5 per cent to borrowers who need at least £40,000 which cuts the rate of its Superloan mortgages to 13.9 per cent ( APR 15.60 ) for the first year of the loan .
5 Do not give the child eggs , fish , chocolate , wheat , oranges , peanuts or other nuts for at least the first six months , and preferably for the first year of life .
6 For example , the total cost of the Buxtehude experiment is 5.0 million DM , yet the saving in accident compensation has been estimated at 1.4 million DM for the first year of the experiment alone .
7 Another further piece in the puzzle was the presence of a Training In Evangelism team full-time with the new church for the first year of its life .
8 Increased tax allowances for the first year of new businesses is an encouragement but not a positive help for firms which are not going to pay tax anyway — because they are losing money .
9 For the first year of their marriage , they had both been so happy — enjoying every day to the full and sharing every precious moment ; living , and loving — and laughing — together .
10 For the first year of Society operation the existing style of ticket was used , but as time went on a superior style was adopted , and these included a range of Member 's tickets as well as Complimentary and Supplementary ones .
11 For the first year of the community charge , I believe that the authorities with the lowest collection rates are Hackney , Islington , Lambeth , Liverpool , Newham , Southampton , Birmingham , Waltham Forest , Bristol and Greenwich .
12 It is important that we continue that monitoring process , and it will not be until the end of the financial year , that we have the full picture of the workload , and the financial implications for the first year of er , care in the community and the new arrangements .
13 The risk of death is high for the first year of life , falls sharply to reach a minimum during the teens then climbs , especially from middle age onwards .
14 CCG will continue to provide services for the first year of operation and hopefully into the future .
15 And of course in a scheme like that many details have to be worked out especially in negotiations with the bus company for the figure we have put in is I think a realistic figure for the first year of the scheme .
16 ( " Integration money " of DM1,200 monthly would still be paid for the first year to immigrants unable to find work .
17 Estimates of these costs put the average direct costs of a baby for the first year at at least £1 500 , running to £30 000 by the time the child reaches 16 .
18 The hotel has targeted its occupancy for the first year at 55 per cent , which , Mr Nitschke says , is realistic .
19 The new guarantee , good for the first year after purchase , would entitle consumers to free repairs , a replacement on loan or compensation if the product is not repaired within five days ( three for motor vehicles ) , the choice of a refund or replacement if the fault can not be put right in three attempts , or if the product is under repair for 30 days in any 12-month period .
20 For the first year after transfer full excess fares less any increase in office allowance will be paid by the company , costs to be based on season ticket rates where appropriate .
21 Salary is paid by the province or state for the first year after which the employer accepts responsibility .
22 For the first years with Sarah my life was a happy one .
23 The Zimbabwe Scientific Programme ( ZIMSCI ) project is designed to support teachers not trained in science and to provide a complete science package with low-cost kits for the first years of secondary school .
24 For the first years of the Whig period after The Reform Act of 1832 , the government 's financial policies had seemed successful , but a change for the worse was now taking place .
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