Example sentences of "year is [art] " in BNC.

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1 Designers ' Saturday has traditionally been used as a launching pad for designs and this year is no exception .
2 ‘ People like to do something different for New Year and this year is no different , ’ said a spokesman .
3 for approximate computational purposes it is normally assumed in the western world that a full working year is no more than 200 man-days .
4 The Conference is traditionally accompanied by an Exhibition , and this year is no exception .
5 This year is no exception .
6 Most years pocket money has kept well ahead of inflation , and this year is no exception .
7 The boat race always draws a lot of attention and this year is no exception .
8 Another new instrument that the Commission will be considering next year is a revised draft of the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture , which would set up an international system of visits to places of detention , aimed at preventing torture and ill-treatment .
9 Now , 30 lb in a year is a loss of between 2 and 3 lb ( about 1 kg ) a month .
10 All the same , the gap year is a crazy British system , which sets you free to travel when you have so much else to learn , and then leaves you pinned to your desk for ever after .
11 The fact that this book is being published in Age Concern England 's jubilee year is a major contribution to the British awareness of the problem of negative attitudes and age discrimination .
12 A major feature of this year is a project which enables students working in teams to draw together their knowledge , skills and experience .
13 The festive period this year is a good time for seeking out the various shapes or figures in the Moon , for its phase grows ( waxes ) from first quarter on 23 December to full on 30 December .
14 The first brimstone of the year is a messenger of spring , and from then onwards I am on the look-out until the very last peacock in October .
15 ‘ At 82 , every year is a good year because it is a bonus — you are not supposed to live after 70 . ’
16 Profits jumped 20% to £391m and the forecast for the full year is a leap from £632m to around £735m to £740m .
17 The start of a new year is a time for pundits to come up with predictions they may well regret
18 The start of a New Year is a time for looking back on the past 12 months and also a time when self-styled pundits such as myself are unwisely tempted to look into their crystal balls and come up with the predictions that by the end of the year they may well regret
19 Among the higher priced items this year is a 1,150-piece silver service made by Hunt & Roskell in 1895 , shown by Jane Pollock of Cumbria , price on request .
20 A thorough home safety check at least once a year is a good idea .
21 ‘ But a year is a year , surely ? ’
22 To tell hospital managers that they should have paced themselves to spread the money over the full year is a denial of all the theoretical advantages of a free market .
23 Our exhibition for Oxford Art Week this year is a collection of photographic sequences in colour by Elizabeth Williams depicting the varying nature of WATER .
24 A donation from your club to the mayor 's charity each year is a small price to pay for some good coinshooting sites .
25 NEW this year is a giant Arno Peters Jigsaw Puzzle map of the world .
26 increase for school buildings next year is a good outcome , given that the level of inflation is only about 4 per cent .
27 The projected increase this year is a further 25% over 1991/92 prices , and since the Library 's budget this year is the same as last year , drastic cuts in subscriptions were essential to avoid further damaging our bookfund , which has already been substantially eroded over the last three years .
28 Same Time , Next Year is a lively , humorous account of a developing relationship , at first sexual but later broadening into a touching tenderness , of two people long married to others , who meet once every year in a California motel for what used to be called ‘ a dirty weekend ’ .
29 Perhaps the most lasting memory I have of the past year is a conversation with a small nine year old boy in Liberia in West Africa in August .
30 The 13 Olympic gold medals won by Spanish athletes in Barcelona last year is a reflection of the investment made by Spain .
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