Example sentences of "for [adj] year [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Stock options are not much use as incentives if the price at which they are exercisable is dauntingly out of reach , so IBM Corp is offering a new stock option plan for mid-to-senior level executives — chairman Louis Gerstner offered the plan due to concern ‘ about keeping managers at IBM and motivated ’ : the plan is aimed at the tier of about 1,200 managers just below the most senior level , will offer new options for old ones that were exercisable at prices ranging from $89 to $169 ; the new options are exercisable at $47.88 , and managers will have to swap anywhere from 2.5 to 10 old options for one new one , depending on the original option price ; the options are exercisable after two years and the price must rise 50% above the $47.88 level to $71.82 and stay there for 30 days ; only 50% of the options can be exercised the first year , and 25% for each year after , but the terms do not look particularly attractive . |
2 | It 's all over for another year except that Keith Ward and I must immediately set about seeking next year 's sponsor . |
3 | The FUW is pressing the Government to continue the wool guarantee for another year because of the slump in wool sales . |
4 | The 1992 Coca-Cola International was awarded World Cup status for the second consecutive year , and organiser Desi McHenry was offered it again for this year if he could change the date , something he was unfortunately unable to do . |
5 | SCOTVEC courses for beginners are on the basis of a half day per week for one year while the NWRAC Home Machine Knitting Course requires a full day per week for two years , or three if Part 2 is included . |
6 | Even so , I had been surprised when he agreed to back me on the amateur circuit for one year after I left the university . |
7 | Cards are valid for one year except those issued to over 60 year olds ( who are not in full time employment ) which are valid for life . |
8 | The Law Society has urged the Government to postpone the changes in civil legal aid for one year because it believes the rise in spending on it is a temporary blip . |
9 | Contraceptive precautions should be continued until a woman has a period or any bleeding for two years if ages 45–50 , and for one year if over 50 . |
10 | Nevertheless , Pateman sought a renewal of the grant and received a reduced , conditional offer from the Trust of renewal for one year if the District could secure alternative funding for a further two years . |
11 | As well for garden planting for show or cutting , thy make stately pot-grown plants , but only for one year as they are unable to find enough plant nutrients to sustain them for another year . |
12 | George McMillan , chairman of the district council , said that the budget would produce ‘ a measure of growth for next year while keeping the council within the Secretary of State 's capping limits . ’ |
13 | Well we can it off the end of year seven and one for the begi , for next year so they |
14 | I hope that Robert can sort out something for next year for we certainly need riders of his class . |
15 | We are planting four acres of woad in order to have a blue bed for next year cos there is n't enough woad is is is in rather short supply so we have to grow our own . |
16 | for next year cos if somebody asks for a specific training |
17 | We should closely look at why this flopped before suggesting it for next year as another failure would be demoralising . |
18 | It is little wonder that Crawford Beveridge , the chief executive of Scottish Enterprise , when searching his heart for charity , described his network 's provision for next year as ’ broadly the same level of resources as this year . ’ |
19 | The hon. Gentleman is wrong if he seeks to characterise the Scottish budget for next year as somehow lower than the spending increases for other Departments . |
20 | The Irish success landed RTE with a potential financial headache for next year as they will now have to find the funds to stage the 1994 competition . |
21 | But the second function is no less important — to consult all the representatives of the parishes on the way ahead , both in regard to the theme for next year as well as the needs to be met . |
22 | And we 'll have given him a clue for how to budget for next year as well . |