Example sentences of "it be [verb] [det] year " in BNC.

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1 He confesses he found the book 's success unreal and it 's taken several years to find level ground again .
2 And I would like to say thank you to the people who sit on the budget review sub- committee , a committee which actually I do n't attend as often as I probably ought to , particularly to the labour spokesperson , for the way he 's guided the committee , both from within the chair and at other times , on it 's work this year , to be able to propose a budget which erm , so well fulfils the aims that many of us had when we were elected in May , which were of course , to maintain services , er , to squeeze efficiency out of the sy into the system and squeeze any waste out , and to get our officers working towards zero base budgets .
3 Surprising though it may seem , although it is now well established that this is a serious problem with gliding , it is almost unknown in power flying circles or in the Air Force and it is taking many years to convince authorities .
4 Er it 's not due to my expertise at all , it 's just mainly due to the fact we do n't go to shows these days we 've always in the good old days when we used to go to shows we spent probably a hundred and thirty to two hundred pounds a year so we never had very much money as we do n't go to these shows and spend this money it is it is a it is accumulating each year .
5 The Riverside programme incorporates drama , music recitals , rock bands , chat shows , ballet , contemporary dance , opera , variety , professional snooker , children 's shows , pantomime and recordings for television and radio shows ( it is planned this year to record BBC TV 's ‘ Question Time ’ ) .
6 The Riverside programme incorporates drama , music recitals , rock bands , chat shows , variety , professional snooker , children 's shows , pantomime and recordings for television and radio shows ( it is planned this year to record BBC TV 's ‘ Question Time ’ ) .
7 It is celebrated each year by the Jews .
8 It also has to struggle with the social and economic consequences of the recession vested on the country by central government and of course it is expected this year to meet the costs of what is an unwanted and will be a costly and unsatisfactory reorganisation of local government .
9 The company explains its performance by saying that 1989 was the first year that the US contributed the majority of its sales , 61% of the total , and that it was hit that year by a 35% fall in the UK because it was too reliant on one customer ; it raised £1.5m in a rights issue .
10 It was revealed many years later that Sid had not actually bought the winning ticket but had found it mysteriously floating in his half-time Bovril .
11 At the Police Federation meeting held at the Marton Hotel , Middlesbrough , it was revealed this year 34 juveniles had been bailed for 108 offences in Hartlepool .
12 As part of the fund-raising effort , the Scottish Bridge Union ran a National Spring Swiss Teams and this was such a success that it was repeated this year .
13 It was to take several years and unexpected pressures before general progress in this direction was achieved , but it is important to remember that there were views being canvassed in the CNAA and more widely that pointed towards a possible further ‘ collective resolution ’ .
14 Dr Bob Woodward and his brother John became interested in the pavement when it was uncovered some years ago .
15 Parreira , Gilmar , Calazans and many others maintain the championship has enormous potential if it was to run all year with matches just on Sundays , as in Italy .
16 It was finished many years ago and has never been moved since .
17 It remained as one of the Abbey 's treasures until it was stolen some years ago .
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