Example sentences of "the [num ord] year [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was felt that this approach could best be tried out initially in the 1st year undergraduate programme , where a communicatively-based syllabus would give a much-needed new direction to the largely remedial teaching task that lecturers face . |
| 2 | However , climbing sports differ from true climbers in that invariably they do not bloom until the second year wood , and then only on side shoots , and seldom repeat much after the first burst of bloom during June . |
| 3 | A beginners ' course is also available , good progress in which will enable students to join the second year course . |
| 4 | In the second year sclerotherapy patients also cost less , although this difference is not significant . |
| 5 | FORBES , the American business magazine has published its table of top-earning show-business stars , which reveals that , for the second year running , Michael Jackson is the world 's highest-paid entertainer . |
| 6 | MASSIMO BIASION , of Italy , driving a works Lancia , yesterday squeezed past his team-mate , Alessandro Fiorio , to win the San Remo Rally and lift the world title for the second year running . |
| 7 | The slump in insurance rates in the shipping and aviation market has hit the financial results of Lloyd 's underwriting group , A J Archer , for the second year running . |
| 8 | The slump in insurance rates in the shipping and aviation market has hit the financial results of Lloyd 's underwriting group , A J Archer , for the second year running . |
| 9 | The reserves were denied the honours in the Central League by the same process of calculation , but the third team won the Yorkshire Midweek League for the second year running . |
| 10 | Overall funding for universities has increased by 10 per cent for the second year running . |
| 11 | For the second year running , Land Securities has won the annual Stoy Hayward Property Accounts Award . |
| 12 | ARSENAL boss George Graham reckons he has the best job in football — but he knows even he could suffer a Brian Clough-like backlash if the Gunners fail to win a trophy for the second year running . |
| 13 | The news that the ill may face an inflation-busting increase for the second year running was revealed yesterday as carefree Mr Lamont continued to holiday in Italy . |
| 14 | AT A TIME when many private railways are suffering stagnant growth or even a decline , the Great Central Railway is enjoying a steady rise in income from the second year running . |
| 15 | On the brighter side , the operating margin improved for the second year running , and the operating loss was 44% less dreadful at $116m . |
| 16 | For the second year running , ICL has topped the customer satisfaction ratings in IDC 's European ‘ Corporate Attitudes to Unix and Open Systems ’ questionnaire . |
| 17 | Databases remain the number one concern for the second year running , whilst Unix standards are listed as the 8th most important issue , compared with their showing at 19th position last year . |
| 18 | The competition was held among pupils at Drymen Primary School , and for the second year running was sponsored by the Royal Bank Branch in the town . |
| 19 | For the second year running , Alex Back , a senior mechanical engineer with Foster Wheeler Wood Group ( FWWG ) , and his wife Judy will be tackling the rigours of Alpine roads through the middle of winter on the historic version of the Monte Carlo Rally . |
| 20 | Fourthly , for the second year running , there have been two advance payments of the annual ewe premium , including the whole of the 4 ecu per ewe supplement which is worth £39 million in the less-favoured areas to help farmers ' cash flows . |
| 21 | It was an unusually poor night for Jeremy Maxwell whose Fun ‘ N ’ Games jumped badly in the Mickey McArdle Chase won by Harristown Lady while Banour ran better but found the pace too hot in the Carrolls Hurdle won by Frank Berry 's Shankorak for the second year running . |
| 22 | Satellite photographs of both Sudan and Ethiopia confirmed that November 's harvest prospects were minimal following the failure of rains for the second year running . |
| 23 | Defence spending would rise by 7 per cent to Rs175,000 million , implying a cut in real terms , for the second year running , of about 5 per cent [ see p. 38337 ] . |
| 24 | In fact we have been so good at it that we have been awarded the RCI Gold Star for the second year running . |
| 25 | Catalytic Systems Division proved to be one of the main engines for growth in the year and was the largest contributor to group profits for the second year running . |
| 26 | YOUR award-winning BNFL news has been voted Britain 's number one company newspaper for the second year running . |
| 27 | The judges unanimously deemed Malta to be the winner for the second year running . |
| 28 | For the second year running , the company hosted a party that was greatly enjoyed by all . |
| 29 | Flu sunk his chances , but back for the second year running is Kingsley Poole . |
| 30 | Swindon who are fighting against relegation for the second year running were six points down at one stage … they fought back … |