Example sentences of "this year [be] " in BNC.

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1 The Festival Information Centre this year is situated in Paradise Forum .
2 One of the candidates this year is the entire population of Peking , apparently in keeping with the tradition of off-beat nominees for the prize .
3 BRITAIN 'S projected £20bn trade deficit for this year is the market 's ‘ definitive judgement ’ on a decade of Tory government , Bryan Gould , Labour 's trade and industry spokesman told the conference yesterday , writes Judy Jones .
4 The man entrusted with the steering this year is Ray Cochrane , who proved that 20 days on the sidelines had not dulled either his skills or competitive edge when driving home a double at Wolverhampton on Monday , his first day back , and adding another winner yesterday .
5 Brian Pritchard , chairman , insisted that all was not gloom and doom , pointing to the success of West Venture Development , the group 's Southern Californian subsidiary , which this year is expected to double its output to about 500 homes .
6 Designers ' Saturday has traditionally been used as a launching pad for designs and this year is no exception .
7 The referee for this year is Defiant Mobile 's Billy Waldron who can choose the venue from any river , canal , lake or reservoir .
8 However , he seems to have overlooked the fact that Ferrari gave him two race wins last year and that the Scuderia 's tally of six victories this year is four more than Williams was able to score .
9 The quality this year is first class .
10 But if this good work is to continue , Springboard needs increased financial support from its patrons and sponsors because the Government 's contribution so far this year is nil .
11 The number of ethnic Germans who have arrived so far this year is put at 260,000 .
12 The economy can stand the strain too : a 5 per cent drop in the GNP this year is deemed manageable .
13 The economy can stand the strain too : a 5 per cent drop in the GNP this year is deemed manageable .
14 Trading so far this year is up and the board expects ‘ another year of good growth . ’
15 Growth this year is expected to be a tolerable 5% .
16 The outlook for the rest of this year is bleak .
17 Our resort this year is in the Catalan region , with historic old towns contrasting with modern holiday resorts all set against the picturesque backdrop of the snow-capped Pyrenees .
18 This year is the 10th anniversary of the half-marathon , which is one again expected to attract a field of more than 1000 , with a strong challenge to John Boyes ' 1984 course record of 1:06:09 in prospect .
19 What happened this year is what every surfer feared about Pottz .
20 An important feature of the work of this year is the opportunity to undertake a supervised project on a philosophical topic .
21 An important feature of the work of this year is the opportunity to undertake a supervised project on a philosophical topic for students taking major or joint Philosophy .
22 A major feature of this year is a project which enables students working in teams to draw together their knowledge , skills and experience .
23 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 .
24 Lindford 's new chairman this year is Cliff Jarvis .
25 The average annual pay in Wall Street this year is expected to rise to $110,000 , well short of the $150,000-plus bracket targeted by Mr Clinton .
26 The smaller societies have had a lousy 12 months and this year is looking no better .
27 ‘ People like to do something different for New Year and this year is no different , ’ said a spokesman .
28 ONE of the best football statistical books to appear this year is The European Football Yearbook ( Sports Projects Ltd , £19.95 ) .
29 THIS year is the year in which the centenary of the World 's Parliament of Religions is being celebrated .
30 The theme this year is Challenge and Change .
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