Example sentences of "year at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The file said Manescu spent a year at the Romanian Embassy in London once , that he speaks excellent English . |
| 2 | Erm , it 's their last year at the primary school so it would nice to leave a couple of benches or something like that behind , for the old'uns to sit on . |
| 3 | It will be a piquant moment if Hamnett indeed wins the title of British Designer of the Year at the first televised Fashion Awards ceremony at the Albert Hall on Tuesday night . |
| 4 | Faldo sank a four-yard birdie putt on the last green and watched Norman miss from three feet , before celebrating his sixth win of the year at the first sudden-death hole . |
| 5 | An example of radio-frequency interference or RFI — which is how the phenomenon is termed in industrial circles — occurred last year at the disabled nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania . |
| 6 | And he has made it clear that an all-German election should be held next year at the earliest , not as a quick substitute for the West German one in December . |
| 7 | Some 44 per cent of the 65 advertisers interviewed saw the economy picking up in the last quarter of this year at the earliest , and a further 35 per cent did not envisage an improvement until 1993 . |
| 8 | SHARES in Eurotunnel plunged 63p to £3.57 on news that the Channel Tunnel wo n't open before Christmas next year at the earliest . |
| 9 | And ministerial statements have actually indicated that it 's not likely to appear , as a final version , until next year at the earliest , and so it would seem to me that there 's a great deal of thought to be gone into the precise wording of that P P G yet , and to rely on quotes from it wou is , is , is at best er , misleading , and I think we ought to bear in mind something that Mr Curtis mentioned this morning , that in fact the change that happened between draft P P G three and the final version , it is quite possible that the final version of P P G thirteen could be substantially different from the |
| 10 | The vendor 's taxation for the interim period will be difficult to calculate and may not be determinable until the end of the financial year at the earliest , particularly if the business sold comprises one division of the vendor 's overall business . |
| 11 | But he added that the move would not take place until the end of the year at the earliest . |
| 12 | Perhaps I may turn briefly to the higher rates , which may be in the minds of some , and ask whether it would be possible to picket Park lane , to ask those attending this evening 's £500 per head dinner whether they are paying more tax this year at the lower rate , or whether they paid more tax in 1979 at Labour 's higher rates ? |
| 13 | He passed a year at the new University of Marburg , whose ruler favoured the Reformation and where , in order to proceed to the translation of the Old Testament , Tyndale studied Hebrew , which was not then taught in Oxford or Cambridge . |
| 14 | WONDERFUL WOBURN produced a number of surprises this year at the annual gathering of the de Havilland Moth Club in the picturesque grounds of Woburn Abbey over the weekend of August 15/16 although strong winds and generally poor weather in the few days leading up to the event meant that the number of foreign Moths arriving was down on previous years . |
| 15 | The sports clubs , the intra-mural sections and the Department of Physical Education present their programmes for the year at the Annual Sports Fair , held at the beginning of October . |
| 16 | There were also financial losses to the British Electricity Authority from having to operate old and inefficient plant for more extended periods than they would have chosen in normal times : in the early 1950s the extra cost of burning scarce coal inefficiently was reckoned at £3½ millions a year at the low official coal prices of the time , though the real resource cost was somewhat higher than this . |
| 17 | Judging was carried out by twenty four liverymen in the Worshipful Company of Gardeners , and it took place throughout the year at the various area locations . |
| 18 | Throughout King James 's reign Andrewes preached before him and the Court almost every year at the great festivals of Christmas , Easter and Whitsun . |
| 19 | As he candidly admitted in his memoirs the issue of capital punishment , which re-surfaced in that year at the Conservative Party Conference , and his own handling of the debate , damaged his standing as Home Secretary , making it more difficult to introduce some planned reforms in sentencing policy : |
| 20 | The main problem is one of communication , ’ said John Peers , who was voted Midlands Stylist of the Year at the latest British Hairdressing Awards . |
| 21 | But I definitely want some live dates set up by the new year at the latest . |
| 22 | I should be in England by the summer of that year at the latest . |
| 23 | It made clear that elections to a constitution-drafting constituent assembly should be held in mid-1993 or by the end of the year at the latest , and that it would not tolerate any party which lost this election " paralysing " the elected government . |
| 24 | Sir Hector wants revised proposals by August this year at the latest . |
| 25 | The brainchild of the Central Scotland Patients ' Association , the group is recruiting members and hopes to be operational by the end of the year at the latest . |
| 26 | In 1967 I was awarded the Rome scholarship and I spent a marvellous year at the British School in Rome . |
| 27 | The Investigation of the Year award , presented at the annual What the Papers Say Awards by Lord McGregor of Durris , chairman of the Press Complaints Commission , followed his award last week as Author of the Year at the British Book Awards . |
| 28 | Yesterday , as Paul McCormack , 23 , of Meeks Road , Falkirk , was jailed for a year at the High Court in Edinburgh when he admitted culpably and recklessly throwing the trolleys on to the line from the bridge in the town 's Hope Street on 13 April last year , Graeme spoke of the moment he knew he had to act . |
| 29 | The award , which is an international one , is given once a year at the national convention of the American Accounting Association , of which Professor Solomons is a past president . |
| 30 | Miming was banned last year at the same time Radio One DJs were re-placed by unknowns . |