Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] in previous years " in BNC.
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1 | Conservationists could discover whether old wooden buildings are still sound , and obtain , into the bargain , information on climatic changes in previous years . |
2 | It is the second fatal crash on a level-crossing this year but follows a series of similar incidents in previous years . |
3 | ‘ This year there are a lot of students who have not yet got training places — significantly more than at a similar time in previous years , ’ Mr Pritchard said , adding that the Law Society was considering various ways of helping those unable to find a training places with a law firm . |
4 | The Conservatives , after flirting with the idea of a Labour style ‘ shadow ’ agency of volunteers , is back with Saatchi , but a Saatchi where many of the key personnel who worked on the Tory account in previous years ( notably Michael Dobbs , the agency 's former deputy chairman and once a Tory Central Office staffer himself ) have departed . |
5 | Waterford Crystal recorded an operating profit in 1992 of IR£0.5 million compared with a loss of IR£1.2 million in 1991 and substantial losses in previous years . |
6 | Turnover shall represent the net value of deliveries made , or services rendered and includes adjustments arising from the use of estimated prices in previous years . |
7 | Therefore , on 13 February 1991 , I tabled a written question : ’ To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many general practitioners in previous years , in complying with his wishes to move to use computers , applied for a grant for the installation of a computer system that was above the figure of payment set out in the published computer cost reimbursement schedule . ’ |
8 | ‘ Having had some excellent performances in previous years , 1991 has certainly been a setback . |