Example sentences of "this year ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And will the six percent , which the Director of Education has been instructed to save across all central budgets , be enough to cover this years ' education overspend ? |
| 2 | This years ' Ski USA Award for excellence in Ski Journalism went to John Samuel , Ski survey 's Consultant and Racing Editor . |
| 3 | About 1300 journalists registered at this years ' show , and you have only to read the number of column entries and to hear the radio and to see the television to know that the content of this year 's Royal Show stands second to none in the technical content of agricultural exhibitions across the world . |
| 4 | This year 's blow to the NBA came in July : the EC Court of First Instance rejected the Publishers Association 's appeal against the 1988 decision , which made the interstate application of the NBA illegal . |
| 5 | THE draw has been made for the first round of this year 's Harp Masters International Hockey tournament , run by Annadale Hockey club . |
| 6 | TELEVISION South are determined to make this year 's Telethon the best ever , despite the disappointment of losing its franchise . |
| 7 | Proposing the resolution , Mr Kent said it would mean a cut of at least £5bn — a quarter of this year 's defence budget . |
| 8 | Since the socialist government has said that it intends to pass this year 's defence bill anyway , it was the duty of the opposition to move a vote of no confidence . |
| 9 | But with defence spending already falling away ( this year 's defence budget is 7–8% in real terms below last year 's ) , the chance looks bleak . |
| 10 | The real thing is in Stancombe Park near Dursley in Gloucestershire , the setting for this year 's Folly Fellowship garden party . |
| 11 | Waning interest from the local running community has forced the organisers to declare this year 's race the 10th and last . |
| 12 | RUNNING Magazine has joined forces with the National Fun Run to create a new award in recognition of the best club team performances in this year 's race . |
| 13 | Since this year 's race avoids the Pyrenean peaks , all the hard mountain climbing is concentrated into these two days . |
| 14 | This year 's race is the most open for a decade . |
| 15 | The narrower corners and restrictions on aerodynamics slowed the entrants in this year 's race — at 223.967mph , the pole speed of Arie Luyendyk , the fastest qualifier , would have placed him far back in the field in 1992 . |
| 16 | Nine of the first ten qualifiers in this year 's race were born outside the United States . |
| 17 | On the eve of the big race the Welsh jockey was predicting further success for Party Politics — and not just in this year 's race , but in 1994 as well . |
| 18 | THE cost of promoting this year 's race will be £120,000 — with prize money totalling £50,000 . |
| 19 | Oxford the red hot favourites have made 3 changes to their lineup in the run up to this year 's race and Sam was only told she was in the boat at the weekend . |
| 20 | Sam is the smallest in this year 's race . |
| 21 | The fans ' deaths brought the death toll to nine in this year 's race week . |
| 22 | Beck , unbeaten in the Ryder Cup with 3½ points out of four , is the sole American survivor in what is clearly a non-vintage field for this year 's championship . |
| 23 | Stone 's form in this year 's championship reinforces his claim that he should have represented England in the recent Olympic qualifying tournament in Milan . |
| 24 | Amongst those who did not do duty in this year 's championship are Phil Davies ( standing down as Llanelli skipper after a highly successful five year run ; reverting to the second row and declaring his intention to challenge for a place in the Lions party in that position — remember the trouble he gave Paul Ackford when Wales last beat England in 1989 ) ; David Bryant ( controversially appointed a youthful pack leader in his first season in international rugby under the John Ryan regime , now recovered from a debilitating period of illness ) ; Andy Allen ( the front jumper was capped out of Newbridge in 1990 , subsequently becoming yet another moving down the valley to Newport ) ; Aled Williams ( one cap as a replacement wing in Namibia in 1990 , when a Bridgend player , but increasingly favoured by many to join Robert Jones in forming a club halfback partnership ) . |
| 25 | Evans , who has transformed Cardiff from last season 's Welsh rugby no-hopers to this year 's championship contenders , said he had been asked to come back next year but personal problems might prevent him doing so . |
| 26 | The Private Greens have finally laid their bogey team — the Provincials — and now aim to set up a final decider for this year 's championship at Ulster Transport on Thursday , May 27 when the defending champions NIBA provide the opposition . |
| 27 | But the change of format to this year 's championship has done little to help Cork 's case . |
| 28 | Spennymoor super heavyweight Michael Hopper meets Preston 's Rod Allan , who , because of walkovers , has yet to box in this year 's championship . |
| 29 | The fear remains that one of the most influential figures in this year 's championship could yet lose out . |
| 30 | Last , but most definitely no least , came this year 's entrant to the UK Marketing Hall of Fame in the form of Sir Alistair Grant , chairman and chief executive of the Argyll Group , owner of Safeway . |