Example sentences of "be for [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 To live in a beautiful country , and to enure myself as much as possible to the labour of the field , have been for this year past my dream of the day , my sigh at midnight .
2 To live in a beautiful country & to inure myself as much as possible to the labors of the field , have been for this year past my dream of the day , my Sigh at midnight — but to enjoy these blessings near you , to see you daily , to tell you all my thoughts in their first birth , and to hear your 's , to be mingling identities with you , as it were ; — the vision-weaving Fancy has indeed often pictured such things , but Hope never dared whisper a promise ! ’
3 The duration of local authority bonds is typically between one and five years , although most are for one year and are known as yearling bonds .
4 Contracts will be for one year , beginning in Summer 1991 .
5 The appointment will be for one year .
6 Firstly whether these subscriptions should be for one year only or whether it should be fixed for three years to tie in with the tri-annual general meeting .
7 While the appointment will be for 1 year in the first instance .
8 Well that 's , that 's fine you 've got to start with the easy ones and at your age you would n't , you would n't normally be doing them this hard at all , this is for sixteen year olds who are doing their , their plot paper on G C S E maths so you expect to find , oh hang on this is a bit hard there 's a bit of work in this , but I think you 're capable of doing it .
9 The post is for one year subject to a major review of FYT 's organisation and management .
10 The new agreement with the Soviet Union is for one year , rather than five as in the past .
11 The initial term of appointment is for one year from approximately July/August 1990 to June/July 1991 ; an extension of two to three years is envisaged , depending on the renewal of external funding .
12 The initial appointment is for one year but may be cancelled in the event of a serious breach of the guidelines set out in the Tutors ' Handbook .
13 It is for one year .
14 Oxford Youth Theatre is at the heart of Pegasus Theatre and is for 14–25 year olds living in Oxfordshire .
15 I do n't know what the one , the the there 's usually a theme for every one world week each year and I do n't know what the theme is for this year .
16 So maybe do it again next year , but I think the offer is for this year .
17 The settlement is for next year only and the three-year planning system is discontinued ; from now on figures for future years will only be indicative .
18 If the er nas we know what the national figure of growth is for next year .
19 The Engineering Council also operates the Technology Enhancement Programme which is for 14–19 year olds and aims to increase capability in technology , mathematics and science , developing skills that are matched to the needs of industry .
20 Because , technically , his jail sentence was for one year , Nkrumah could register as a voter and then stand for election .
21 Eh , and they , I mean they did n't say whether it was for one year or three years in that piece of paper anyway did they ? .
22 Yeah , but I thought Take That was for twelve year olds .
23 That was for last year .
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