Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 In order to qualify as a small or medium-sized company in respect of a financial year , a company must satisfy for that year and the preceding year at least two of the following conditions :
2 Restated pre-tax profits for that year will be halved to £27.5m and the current year 's profits will also be reduced .
3 For those departments where it is relevant , a table should be included showing local authority expenditure for the five outturn years and the current year .
4 Before 1989 , dolphin and porpoise hunting in Japan was unregulated , and from 1981 catches rose steadily so that by 1987 over 21,000 animals were reported taken for human consumption , and the following year officially reported numbers had risen again to over 25,000 .
5 He formed the A. S. Neill Society to spread libertarian views on education , and the following year held the first of a series of camps for potential pupils and staff .
6 That threat of invasion was , however , removed , in 1805 , by the great naval victory at Trafalgar , in which Horatio Nelson destroyed the French fleet at the cost of his own life , This was followed by General Arthur Wellesley — who later became the Duke of Wellington — leading British troops into the Spanish Peninsula against Napoleon , who then began to experience considerable defeats , not the least of which was his retreat from Moscow in the winter of 1812 , and the following year saw the Duke of Wellington taking the war into France culminating in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 , which brought about the final defeat of Napoleon .
7 Nine months later , Francis ' team dominated Canadian sprinting , and the following year Angella Taylor became the first of the group to reach world class .
8 The CPR free-pass travel privilege was becoming an annual habit and the following year I took my holidays to New York finding a small but comfortable room at the Hotel Bristol on W. 47th Street , not far from Broadway , Times Square and Radio City .
9 The distinction between the recreational and the educational establishments was apparent when the Revd Daniel Elsdale opened what has been called the first proper boys ' club in the poorer area of his Kennington parish in 1872 , and the following year a ‘ Youth 's Institute ’ in the more middle-class district .
10 There was encouragement for the lecture to be published , and the following year an edited transcript appeared , accompanied by selected photographs .
11 But there was an heir , and the following year , the twenty-one year old prince , already Charles II to his followers , left the safety of Holland and made a desperate attempt to regain the throne .
12 In 1989 , however , the University allocated the VanDyck Gallery in Park Row to the Collection and the following year , which by a happy coincidence marked its 40th anniversary , the Theatre Collection was able for the first time to mount an exhibition in its own Gallery .
13 By 1910 revised maps and detailed memoirs had been published on the Edinburgh and East Lothian districts and the following year the first comprehensive account of the Glasgow area was issued .
14 STEVE DAVIS won the world title for the first time in 1981 and the following year we went back to Sheffield to show the world what a class act we were .
15 Martin and Sinatra did Marriage on the Rocks ( 1965 ) , and the following year Dino and Joey Bishop were in the spoof western Texas Across the River ( 1966 ) .
16 He resigned as sales manager and the following year had a similar van sales operation of his own , using eight former employees of the company .
17 Henry , however , was extremely unfortunate in his timing , for his agents arrived in Rome just when his wife 's nephew , the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V , was winning important military victories in Italy ; in May 1527 imperial troops sacked Rome , and the following year Charles forced Clement to promise that he would not find against Catherine of Aragon in the annulment case .
18 In 1588 , several inhabitants of Shrewsbury were imprisoned after physically resisting the attempts of the magistrates to pull down a maypole , and the following year the Mayor of Canterbury was confronted with a protest morris dance outside his house when he forbade maypole dancing in the town .
19 In May 1960 the EEC began to look at ways of liberalising the movement of capital , and the following year issued the first regulations governing the existence of cartels .
20 By November 1948 , it was agreed that they could take over the responsibility for progressing work on the manufacture of plant and on-site construction from the Ministries of Supply and Works , and the following year they did so .
21 In 1957 — 8 licence revenue from TV exceeded sound for the first time , and the following year TV expenditure overtook radio .
22 He showed in the first official Surrealist exhibition in Paris in 1925 and the following year he had his first solo show .
23 In his first Annual Report seven years earlier , he had mentioned that 16 boys had gained Higher School Certificates ; this year the number was 41 ; and the following year no fewer than 18 Old Stopfordians obtained degrees at Cambridge alone .
24 The adjustment was made more difficult by the fact that Vietnam also became part of Cold War tensions : the Chinese Communists , who triumphed in their own country in 1949 , gave aid to Ho Chi Minh , and the following year the Americans extended aid to the French .
25 It was perfectly acceptable for Minton to take Vaughan down to ‘ Marshalls ’ , as he did in December 1946 , and the following year Edie sent them both nuts , port and a Christmas log , as a result of which , Minton thanked her , ‘ English romanticism will flourish again' .
26 In 1979 and 1980 , Zeng spent his summers on cycling holidays to Hangzhou and Shanghai , and the following year he took the unprecedented step of applying to his work unit for extended leave to travel , even threatening to resign if his wishes were not granted .
27 In 1984 he married a French woman , and the following year travelled to France to try his hand at the colour photography which seemed so popular in European magazines .
28 In 1955 Khrushchev and Bulganin made a visit to Belgrade in an attempt to secure a reconciliation , and the following year a Soviet-Yugoslav communiqué was signed in Moscow which brought the dispute to an end .
29 Soviet-Egyptian relations remained close even after the death of Nasser in 1970 , and the following year , under his successor Anwar Sadat , the two states concluded a fifteen-year friendship treaty , the first of its kind to be made between the USSR and an Arab government .
30 In 1866 she went to St Thomas 's nursing school as an observer for four months and the following year studied at the Kaiserswerth Institute on the Rhine , under Pastor Theodor Fliedner , subsequently visiting many hospitals in Europe .
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