Example sentences of "it [verb] [prep] [det] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The University 's overhauled financial systems allow it to plan for another year in which income and expenditure will at least balance and may perhaps allow some restoration of the reserves it needs to cope with unexpected problems . |
| 2 | It 's a help , but not a complete solution to the problem because once chlorine has been released in the stratosphere , it persists for many years and goes on destroying ozone . |
| 3 | By 1820 , it was owned and worked by Robert Wight , who continued to manufacture cloth there , the mill becoming known as Wights Mill , a name that it retained for many years . |
| 4 | But within this context , Wilkins ' elegant stuccoed facades will be retained , and an important landmark has been saved and will look far more handsome and dignified than it has for many years . |
| 5 | But , in spite of the considerable effort and investment , it has for many years failed to pay its way . |
| 6 | It has for many years been the most widely used method of social research . |
| 7 | While much of the UK is looking gloomily at the dark clouds of a major recession , it seems poetic justice that for at least some of Belfast 's population , the future looks better than it has for many years . |
| 8 | The outcome of these changes is that the drug bill is rising faster than it has for some years and above the rate of inflation . |
| 9 | It has for some years been established beyond doubt that Elisabeth used her long period as custodian of her brother 's works and papers ( during which time she wrote and rewrote his biography , as well as overseeing the editing of his works ) to misrepresent important aspects of his life and thought and , in extreme cases , to falsify letters and unpublished writings . |
| 10 | What hope there is resides primarily in the same section of the news-stands as it has for several years — the ‘ serious ’ and ‘ specialist ’ music press . |
| 11 | Indeed , this Germany , who lost in Brazil ( amidst riotous crowd behaviour ) , Spain , Argentina and Holland among those already sure to be involved and others such as Russia ( in its new form ) and Austria expected to be among them , it ranks alongside this year 's World Group quarter final line-up for depth and quality . |
| 12 | The Jewish faith was affected by liberalizing tendencies , but the most important development it fostered during these years was not theological but political . |
| 13 | Which it does for several years . |
| 14 | The grass is either permanent or it remains for several years as a long ley . |