Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | I think the , this is quite well illustrated by the figures on employees , where the numbers employed fell by getting on for ten percent , though our spending on employees remained about the same , partly as a result of pay increases , partly also , as a result of changes in the profile of grades of the staff at the Council , and a movement towards better staff , better paid , and then finally the saving we make each year as turnover of staff occurs , and we do n't have to pay salaries during the handover period from one person to another , that saving that has reduced because the turnover of staff has reduced . |
2 | ‘ I suggest we review next year 's budget and make some radical changes . |
3 | ‘ A number of distinguished engineers have been Whitworth Scholars , and we expect this year 's award winners to be high achievers in their subsequent careers , ’ he said . |
4 | say do it once and say we want six years , put equals equals equals |
5 | Here the bridge between us is the Society of St Peter Apostle , whose hundredth birthday we celebrate this year . |
6 | We challenge this year 's winners . |
7 | That 's an exercise that we complete each year actually updating the Teachers Pensions Agency of your particular service details . |
8 | I reckon by the time we finish this year , we 'll have spent £4,000 on training and equipment for Fiona . ’ |
9 | Now I decided , cos I 'm the director of it , that we finish this year . |
10 | Why it is , it 's very , very , very wrong , say we pay all year round for that , I 've paid for a year for my ticket |
11 | And I would have thought us giving five percent and , and there are other provinces that are giving more will ensure at least the the on twelve thousand we pay next year and therefore , starting with eleven and half thousand we paid this year and that provinces and in ourselves went further than that it is possible . |
12 | However , if we take eleven years to the date of writing ( 1978–89 at Table 5.3 ) , we find that , while job losses were concentrated in manufacturing , they were again widely spread within it . |
13 | We have 10 years to make the decisions which could save the planet . |
14 | by anybody form so , here we have each year , six examples of the child 's writing and thought processes and opinions at least , well I , I said six because I ca do n't really know how many subjects a child will be taking or writing for |
15 | It 's a warning of what can happen to me if we have five years of a Labour Government . |
16 | Italy may be what some people have called a geographical expression , but England certainly is not , and we have 1,000 years of history to prove it . |
17 | Is the any to compare the the entries we have this year with the entries we got last year . |
18 | Turning now to the income-related benefits , as the House knows , the uprating is , in this respect , based not on the full retail prices index , but on what is known as the Rossi index , which , in essence , is the RPI less housing costs but which we have this year brought more exactly into line with what the benefits are intended to cover by including in the calculation 20 per cent . |
19 | There were , of course , short periods of brisk demand when clothiers had to pay higher rates , as in 1760 , when one Wiltshire clothier noted in his diary : " we have this year a very great trade , which has thrown the country into a strange hurry , even into a kind of madness in trade . |
20 | He says Henley does change but very gradually … it 's been difficult to introduce women 's racing , but we have this year and there 's a very high standard here … up to Olympic standard |
21 | We do not yet know whether any other church in the U.K. has raised more money than we have this year . |
22 | ‘ We have 50 years of data on the chicken or the pig . |
23 | We work all year round but ca n't work on the uplands during the winter months — we might not see it for six to eight weeks . |