Example sentences of "from year to [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | Subsequent annual measurements , made at more than 20 triangulated stations , have revealed that ice motion and ablation are not uniform from place to place or from year to year . |
32 | Perhaps the most interesting is to discover what keeps the size of the population within such narrow bounds from year to year . |
33 | The composition of the garden flora changes from year to year , but it retains its characteristic of high , though contrived , plant diversity , which coupled with structural diversity , is often cited as a cause of complexity . |
34 | Unfortunately the number of part-time centres fluctuates from year to year , usually downwards . |
35 | From year to year foxes will traditionally use the same earths . |
36 | The same clay is used from year to year and takes about three hours to reconstitute by soaking in water and disinfectant . |
37 | The event was originally held in September , was moved to July and now takes place either in June or July with the exact date varying from year to year . |
38 | This was a cost-effective method , but failed to deal with non-clustered accidents scattered throughout residential streets , with locations that changed from year to year . |
39 | Initially the reasoning behind this law seemed sensible for a region like Champagne , which is set in a viticultural twilight zone where the size of harvest fluctuates from year to year . |
40 | A government needs to retain the confidence of the House from year to year in order to be sure of this authorisation . |
41 | These massive constructions of bamboo and paper , often passed down from year to year and re-covered for the next May festival by a new team , were far beyond the capacity of any individual flyer . |
42 | Alternatively , the tract could be subdivided , or the responsibility for cultivation could be rotated from year to year . |
43 | A rateable value is intended to represent a rent from year to year at a specific date on terms laid down by regulations . |
44 | 6.1 This Agreement shall take effect on the date of signature of this Agreement and shall continue for a period of three years and from year to year thereafter until or unless terminated by either party giving to the other not less than six months ' prior written notice , subject always to prior termination as hereinafter specified . |
45 | The nature of the document has varied from year to year but always involves presenting some reasonably complex material in a form that allows different readers to pursue different paths through it . |
46 | Moreover , in dealing with a phenomenon as complex as war — which produces an infinite variety of situations and is conducted by means whose technical features alter almost from year to year — there are inherent difficulties in laying down the law in the form of treaties . |
47 | ( This percentage can vary from year to year and fluctuates from 5–30 per cent . ) |
48 | Desks in lines , streamed classes , sets of identical textbooks through which children move from term to term and from year to year all serve to confirm a particular belief . |
49 | However , the contribution of each property to fitness must vary dramatically from year to year as well as from place to place within the field . |
50 | Populations of molluscs fluctuate wildly from year to year in North Wales . |
51 | The amount needed is estimated by the scheme actuary and this can vary from year to year , according to how much money is accumulated and how much the scheme is likely to have to pay out in benefits . |
52 | Quite apart from these constraints there are more familiar problems associated with compound growth calculations : the weighting of capital and labour is on the crude basis of their respective shares in gross domestic income ; the technique of weighting from year to year is , as always , a compromise between different types of index ; compound rates of change are constant over a given period and , therefore , may not adequately reflect sharp movements within the period . |
53 | IBM Corp reveals in the proxy statement for the annual meeting that total pay and benefits for chairman and chief executive John Akers fell 17% in 1992 to $1.3m — Akers ' variable incentive payout , which is based on operating results , was $375,000 , a decline of 42% on 1991 , reflecting both IBM 's performance against targets and relative performance from year to year ; IBM said for the past two years , Akers ' annual pay declined over $1.3m , a fall of 50% ; it proposes to elect John Akers to the board after quits the top job . |
54 | They prefer them mainly because they face regulations that reward stable growth in returns from year to year rather than the more volatile — but , in the long-run , almost certainly higher — returns they would earn by holding more equities . |
55 | Considerable variability can be expected during spring and from year to year , both because the location of the vortex varies with respect to the observing site , and because of the large horizontal gradient in HNO 3 across the vortex edge . |
56 | Difficulties of finding comparable data prevent detailed comparison of press contents from year to year . |
57 | Not only were customary tenants in the West Country , for instance , powerless to resist rising fines , it is quite feasible that everywhere the land was , to a great extent , actually cultivated by leaseholders or tenants from year to year paying an economic rent . |
58 | Only very occasionally is it possible to read between the lines , as in one instance at South Luffenham , where Henry Bonytt , as the sole tenant of freeholder Edward Sapcote , presumably held a lease ; he also had 10s. a year in land and a subtenant called William Clark , who must mutatis mutandis have held from him by lease , if not from year to year . |
59 | It means , in particular , that the temporality of science can not be accommodated to the rhythms of traditional historiography , which has not , however , prevented positivistic historians of science from writing its history solely in terms of precursors and anachronistic anticipations of modern ideas in early thinkers , as if science unrolled smoothly and inevitably from year to year . |
60 | Spokespeople will not confirm this , but point out that numbers do fluctuate from year to year . |