Example sentences of "in its [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | It now looks very well in a 15in pot , staked against wind damage and regularly fed , and in its first year yielded a crop of more than 3lb of berries . |
| 2 | In its first year Eurosport has enjoyed access to live transmissions of the athletics , motorcycling and Formula One Grand Prix circuits and acres of European football , an advantage which British Satellite Broadcasting , the ‘ squarial ’ company hoping to transmit next year , claims is unfair . |
| 3 | A second park , the theme of which Disney has not yet decided , is projected to welcome eight million in its first year ( 1996 ) . |
| 4 | In its first year of operation it made 25,000 cars and trucks . |
| 5 | In its first year Dagenham produced 25,571 cars and trucks but as Ford 's presence in the UK grew , extension after extension was tacked on to the plant to accomodate tractor and commercial vehicle production , new foundries , paint shops , furnaces and export packing plants . |
| 6 | Mr Evans said he had been pleased with Springboard 's activities in its first year . |
| 7 | The initial target of 120 members for the co-op has already been achieved and the group is aiming to market 70,000 lambs and 6000 head of beef cattle in its first year . |
| 8 | Spiky annuals and biennials abound , chief among which in my eyes is Our Lady 's thistle Silybum marianum , a biennial whose leafy green rosette bears in its first year a striking network of milky-white veins . |
| 9 | Next weekend in Budapest , Attalli will tell the EBRD 's 45 members how this ambititious enterprise has fared in its first year of business . |
| 10 | Jacques Attali , the bank 's president , will tell shareholders how it has spent 621 million Ecus on 20 projects in its first year ranging from a stake in a Czechoslovak chocolate maker to Polish telephones . |
| 11 | To ease the new channel 's birth , the ITC has decided it need not achieve any more than 30 per cent coverage of the country in its first year . |
| 12 | This is expected to raise £6 million in its first year to support local and youth sport . |
| 13 | When the Photographers ' Gallery opened in 1971 at number 8 Great Newport Street , it had a staff of three and staged 10 exhibitions in its first year . |
| 14 | In its first year , the centre was asked to mediate in over 60 disputes . |
| 15 | It sold 850 units in its first year . |
| 16 | Last summer , six local women were encouraged to open a launderette on the estate and it is expected to make a profit of £1,500 in its first year . |
| 17 | In its first year the plant will process 500 BMWs , building up to its capacity of 2,500 , by operating as a factory in reverse — working on the premise that everything that is bolted , welded , glued , screwed or sewn in can be used again . |
| 18 | The company made about 50 cars in its first year of production , which rose to 150 by the end of the 1970s and reached a peak of 800 three years ago . |
| 19 | In its first year of publication Kwetu had a circulation of one thousand , rising to three thousand by the early 1940s . |
| 20 | In its first year of independence , Zambia , like other ex-British territories , had a public broadcasting corporation on the lines of the BBC . |
| 21 | In its first year of rail operations based solely on the seven-mile Paignton to Kingswear line , these figures can only be regarded as poor . |
| 22 | The new company will take over Telekom 's D-1 digital cellular business and its B and C analogue networks and other cellular interests , and will have turnover of some $2,100m in its first year , Reuter reports from Bonn . |
| 23 | Control Data Systems and Structural Dynamics Research Corporation have formed a joint venture to design and market product data management software : Metaphase Technology Inc , currently without a president , will work out of Minnesota and should employ 100 people in its first year of operation . |
| 24 | SCO hopes the new programme will help it focus on three markets — retail , finance and government — and its expects to sell 1,500 developers kits there in its first year — between 400 — 500 of them in Europe . |
| 25 | Although the UK market has only been contributing some £15,000 a month or so to the company 's coffers , Christoforou expects to appoint half a dozen sales staff by April and says he will be looking for the outfit to turn over £2m plus in its first year . |
| 26 | Essential Computing is a two-year-old nest of refugees from Zeta Systems and turned over £500,000 in its first year . |
| 27 | Mountain View , California-based , Clarity Software Inc , has cut a porting and distribution agreement with Sumisho Electronics Systems Inc in Japan , a deal valued at $500,000 in its first year : Sumisho , an affiliate of Sumitomo Corp , the giant trading company , will help Clarity translate Rapport — its Unix office automation software — into Japanese , then sell it locally . |
| 28 | In its first year , along with various activities aimed at creating awareness with regard to the issues facing women in the region , the Women 's Desk successfully conducted two mass media seminars in Indonesia and Hong Kong . |
| 29 | His previous announcement of a Discovery of a world in the moon ( 1638 ) had already enjoyed two printings in its first year and a third in 1640 . |
| 30 | A review of current practice in the assessment of low attainers in mathematics was carried out in 1983–4 as an adjunct to the main project in its first year . |