Example sentences of "be [verb] [verb] [prep] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Provided the erm the candidate or the student knows what they 're going to do in that year . |
| 2 | Well how come you 're getting shoved after five years experience ? |
| 3 | The area had been going to seed for many years after the ship chandlers who once thrived there went one by one out of business . |
| 4 | Specimens have been known to live for 10 years and more . |
| 5 | Size : Growing to about 8″ : in length , this Chaetodon should be kept in a large aquarium , although it is very hardy and , under ideal conditions , specimens have been known to live for several years . |
| 6 | PHONE bills are set to fall for four years in a row from next August , it was announced yesterday . |
| 7 | So this can be a comradely peloton , and amid their shared pain many will be starting to think of next year 's teams and contracts . |
| 8 | This he held until 1983 , when he asked to be allowed to retire after thirty years of continuous service to the BDDA . |
| 9 | In 1975 , the Faulks committee on libel expressed great concern about stories which added to the grief of a widow — and recommended that relatives should be allowed to sue within five years of death ( a cynical estimate , critics suggested , of the length of a widow 's solicitude ) . |
| 10 | Up at Lodge Road , Coleraine will be hoping to improve on last year 's performances . |
| 11 | But that that 's a little thought that I have , a gut feeling you know an instinct erm that might be an area that could be chosen concentrated on this year . |
| 12 | He shall be assessed on the whole amount or value of that benefit except in so far as is shown that the benefit derives directly or indirectly from income on which he has already been charged to tax for that year or a previous year of assessment . |
| 13 | In his view it was disgusting that the union had been forced to battle for four years to win the day . |
| 14 | US troops are forced to withdraw after seven years of war . |
| 15 | This has since been supported by an important report from the Battelle Institute in Geneva which broadly suggests that if products such as cars or powerpacks were designed to last for 20 years not only would energy and materials be conserved , but about 65 per cent more work would be created and the jobs would be the interesting , fiddling , diagnostic type jobs that human beings love doing . |
| 16 | No sex differences were found in the rate of problems but the difficulties were found to persist for one year in about two-thirds of these children and to persist for over five years in about one-third . |
| 17 | A forty year old Glasgow widower who admitted sex offences against children has been sent to jail for five years . |
| 18 | Director Alvin Rakoff had problems with Crawford when it came to a crucial , very dramatic scene that he shared with Donald Pleasence , who was playing the police officer who could see a way to nailing the crook whom he had been trying to get for twenty years through his son . |
| 19 | The present scheme is intended to run for two years , at a cost of £30,000 , until longer-term measures to raise water levels in the area will have an effect . |
| 20 | It is expected to close in five years . |
| 21 | Makes you wonder what 's going to happen in five years time . ’ |
| 22 | I think we 've really got to do something about it and hold a proper supervisory and see what 's going to go on this year because it 's , it gets worse . |
| 23 | The Atomic Energy policy is it 's going to take about fifty years . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , he enters 1991 without an economic plan or budget ( so everyone is having to improvise with last year 's targets ) , and without a prime minister to blame for mismanagement ( Nikolai Ryzhkov , who for months had been under pressure to resign and was about to be sidelined anyway , had a heart attack on December 25th ) . |
| 25 | This new book , which is about all these and more , was produced to coincide with last year 's exhibition in the new Vitra Design Museum in Weil-am-Rhein . |
| 26 | Moreover the constitution which the Swedish Diet was forced to accept in that year ( the first in the world to be embodied in a single comprehensive organized document ) was in some ways relatively moderate . |
| 27 | The name of the Association remained a divisive issue within the deaf community and its hearing supporters , but the issue was allowed to smoulder for eighty years until the Delegates Conference in 1960 put the matter back on the agenda with a suggestion that the words " and dumb " should be omitted from the title of the Association . |
| 28 | In 1989 no award was made , partly because the sponsor felt that publishers were submitting books by the distinguished but small group of authors who had already won prizes , and the prize was allowed to lapse until this year . |
| 29 | In that case a lease for a period of six months from 10 June 1920 was expressed to continue from half year to half year until determined . |
| 30 | He was sent to jail for three years ) |