Example sentences of "for the [num ord] year [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The overall four-match title , run on section points , went to Steve Cooper ( Anglers Choice ) for the second year as three wins plus a runner-up placing gave him an outstanding victory accruing 39 points from a maximum 40 . |
| 2 | 2 A 2% discount for the first year that 's 5.99% , typical APR 8.2% |
| 3 | Having considered the potential benefits of offering discounts for full payment of Council Tax the Council has decided for the first year that it is not beneficial and that therefore no discounts will be offered for full payment . |
| 4 | The two-year deal amounted to 9.5 per cent for the first year and inflation plus 2.5 per cent for the second . |
| 5 | The discount , running for one year , comes off the C&G base mortgage rate of 8.5% , producing a rate of 6.5% for the first year and an annual percentage rate of 9.3% . |
| 6 | I think I could pay you two shillings a week for the first year and we 'd have to see how things went . |
| 7 | Students intending to take a joint degree join either department for the first year and since requirements of two departments must be satisfied , joint degree students normally have a restricted choice of courses in first and second years . |
| 8 | Even with such a drastic cut , we estimated our losses for the first year as being in the region of £148,000 . |
| 9 | For the first year or so it turns you into a kind of psychopathic animal and then suddenly , like a butterfly emerging from the pupa , you sprout wings , your heart opens , you become … charming . |
| 10 | For the first year or so some of the people , particularly in the big independent television ( ITV ) companies , were incredibly scornful of both Liz Forgan and myself . |
| 11 | Relatively little could be done for the first year or two ; Pitt had a view of the war that stretched over the whole world , but it took some time to prepare the resources to give effect to this vision . |
| 12 | For the first year or so of the war , oil and gas operations in the Gulf , leaving aside the damaged Iraqi terminals , continued very much as in the 1970s . |
| 13 | Lyndon Johnson 's searing complaints against the British have been much quoted , yet for the first year or two the president was not insensitive to the political realities in London . |
| 14 | In fact , for the first year or two she 'd expected to hear from him , asking for a divorce so that he could marry Marissa , who had , apparently , followed him to Sydney . |
| 15 | For the last year or so he 's gained a reputation as ‘ Jack the sniper ’ . |
| 16 | They have n't been as much part of my life as I would like , because for the last year or so it has been more or less taken up by the future of the channel . |
| 17 | Oh , I wish I could have continued as I 've been for the last year or so , with no hopes or fears , and no pleasures and no sadness . ’ |
| 18 | Well , she 's been having an affair with this bloke for the last year or so and then out of the blue he turned round and … |
| 19 | He went away a lot , with his work , but he 's been back with us for the last year or so , off and on . ’ |
| 20 | Mrs Abercrombie has been incontinent for the last year and is unsuitable , now , for one of our houses . |
| 21 | A little company in Golden , Colorado has been working on its own version of Unix for the last year and half , this one called Usix . |
| 22 | 28–8–1866 Norman McLeod , an Elder , had ceased to attend public worship for the last year and two other Elders were sent to find out why , " when he assigned as reasons several charges against the Minister , that his preaching was neither law nor Gospel ; that he considered him aiming at himself personally in his preaching . " |
| 23 | But it wo n't be that much because I 've been out of things for the last year and before that I had shut my eyes anyway . |
| 24 | he was a development manager , I 've been giving 'em earache for the last year and a half , saying , you are falling behind man . |
| 25 | For the next year and a half , the attainment of the monetarist objectives proved exceptionally difficult . |
| 26 | For this in Edinburgh there is a sort of a forum where er organizations are set themselves round the table and say this is what , the sort of idea that we 're gon na do for the next year and a half |
| 27 | We have to think a hundred years ahead , not just for the next year or two . |
| 28 | For your own good , at least for the next year or so , I think you 'd be best out of the way . |
| 29 | For the next year or two Cromwell and his army were involved in the conquest of Scotland , and by May 1653 the Republic had more power to make itself obeyed over the whole of the British Isles than any monarch had ever had . |
| 30 | Then for the next year or two they do less well , suffering a declining budget . |