Example sentences of "in [adj] year [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So anyone who wants to study competition , travel and world capitalism in the 1980s for a PhD programme in fifty years time had better take a good look now . |
| 2 | In fifty years time I could be married . |
| 3 | These include reducing smoking in 11–15 year olds by one third , reducing the proportion of energy derived from fats to 35% , reducing deaths from accidents by one third in under 15 year olds and by one quarter in those aged 15 to 24 , reducing suicides by 15% , and halving the conception rate in girls under 16 . |
| 4 | In eight years Britain has moved from a current account surplus of 2.5 per cent of GDP to a deficit of 4 per cent of GDP . |
| 5 | A vast new Royal infirmary costing one hundred and forty million pounds is to be built on the Southern outskirts of the capital , to open in eight years time . |
| 6 | It is decided that one topic per term in each year group should be Science-based . |
| 7 | the number of pupils in the appropriate year group by subject , grade and total number in each year group . |
| 8 | I looked at one , well in fact two classes in each year group in detail , because I really wanted to focus very closely on how the pupils experience the school in the different modes of erm grouping . |
| 9 | I looked at one , well in fact two classes in each year group in detail because I really wanted to focus very closely on how the pupils experienced the school in the different modes of grouping . |
| 10 | The above average increases in 20–45 year olds and college-educated residents were evident in Allegheny West , Central North Side and Manchester , whilst East Allegheny experienced the latter . |
| 11 | In that year Collinson inherited from his father-in-law Ridgeway House , Mill Hill , now the site of Mill Hill school . |
| 12 | In that year Cook claimed that he had one million clients and the business was stable enough for him to settle clients ' bills , but he was not actually running inclusive tours yet . |
| 13 | In that year A. G. MacGregor , who had previously proposed a petrographical classification of the Scottish Carboniferous basalts , was selected for this task . |
| 14 | In that year Mrs Shaw and Mrs Whipp led a petition of sixty midwives of the City in opposition to Peter Chamberlen the elder [ q.v. ] , a man-midwife who planned to incorporate the midwives under his governorship . |
| 15 | In that year petroleum , office and photographic equipment multinationals ( mainly American ) reported overseas production ratios of 58 per cent , 41 per cent and 37 per cent respectively . |
| 16 | In that year Bevin became Chairman of the General Council of the TUC and Dalton was made Chairman of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party . |
| 17 | In that year Peyton Rous of the Rockefeller Institute in New York reported that solid tumours could be transmitted between chickens by filtered solutions from which all bacterial and animal cells had been removed . |
| 18 | In that year revenue was 47 per cent higher than it had been in 1783 . |
| 19 | In that year James was asked to repair a model of a Newcomen engine belonging to the University . |
| 20 | The average waiting time for trial at Crown Court was 56 days in 1989 , and in that year remand prisoners made up just over one-fifth of the average prison population . |
| 21 | The Olympic Games were held in London during 1908 , and in that year H. H. Asquith became Prime Minister . |
| 22 | In that year Chapter I , dealing with Service of Process , was revised to become the Hague Service Convention of 1965 . |
| 23 | In that year Coenwulf allowed himself the luxury of the elaborate royal style rector et imperator Merciorum regni ( CS 289 : S 153 ) , ‘ the first time a western ruler had called himself ‘ emperor ’ in an official record since the Roman Empire ’ . |
| 24 | The Model E NC46V was used by Bayles to gain fourth place in the 1931 National Air Tour at over 140mph and at the National Air Races in that year Robert Hall ( chief designer to Granville Brothers Aircraft Inc ) flew the Sportster D NC11043 to gain first place in a 400cu in pylon race , and Bayles and Mae Haizlip used the same aircraft to gain places in several other races in 1931 . |
| 25 | The General Omnibus Company introduced to London , in 1929 , the first six-wheeled bus , and in that year Chiswick experienced one of its greatest fires — Sanderson 's Wallpaper Factory , situated beside the Public Library in Dukes Avenue and flanking Barley Mow Passage . |
| 26 | In that year comparisons of Eliot with Pound were stimulated , and exacerbated , by the publication of what were called the ‘ drafts and transcripts ’ of The Waste Land ; that is to say , the heterogeneous packet of typescripts and manuscripts which Eliot had dumped on Pound in Paris , out of which Pound had helped Eliot to extricate the poem that for forty years had been known under that title . |
| 27 | Birmingham was quite independent of the party and as late as 1929 was not afraid to show its independence : in that year Neville Chamberlain complained bitterly when he discovered that the Party Chairman had written to businesses in Birmingham for contributions to party funds , for this was regarded as poaching from local preserves . |
| 28 | In that year R. Etheridge jun. was appointed to deal with such matters in Scotland because A. Geikie had asked for speedier service in this field . |
| 29 | In that year Oscar Kambona , former Foreign Minister , TANU Secretary-General and close political associate and friend of the president , left the Government and , shortly afterwards , the country . |
| 30 | In the United States , before 1921 each department was free to ask Congress for funds ; in that year Congress passed the Budget and Accounting Act which centralized all such requests in the Bureau of the Budget ( renamed the Office of Management and Budget in 1970 ) . |