Example sentences of "year [unc] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A head who already had eleven years ' experience moved to a post in which he had to confront two one-time grammar schools which had been converted into comprehensive single-sex comprehensive high schools .
2 Earned PhD in agricultural science , preferably in plant breeding or agronomy ; minimum of 10 years ' experience in agricultural research and training ; three years ' experience working in a multidisciplinary team in a developing country , international organisation , or bilateral program ; management experience ; ability to work collaboratively with scientists of different disciplines and nationalities .
3 We will introduce a credit-based system , enabling students to achieve a diploma after the equivalent of two years , with the option of a further one or two years ' study leading to a degree .
4 It eventually saved a year 's tyre wear on the Class 317s , and meant a lot more string and sticky tape on the clapped-out DMUs .
5 He announced that he was making good last year 's promise to look into the knotty question of advance corporation tax , an impost which has been the subject of a crescendo of complaints from some of Britain 's biggest companies .
6 Not only is the new hospital looking almost finished ( though I expect there is a year 's work to do on the inside ) , but site preparation is continuing way up the glen .
7 In the manor of Alciston , the bailiff of Battle Abbey had to raise wages by up to 75 percent to get the year 's work done by the survivors .
8 The main meal on New Year 's Eve begins in the late afternoon .
9 Gala dinner on New Year 's Eve included in the price .
10 This year 's show concentrates on the height of the movement at the turn of the century and includes furniture by Heals and the Cotswold School as well as Liberty 's own make .
11 If pressed , many ERM-sympathisers would agree that last year 's crisis calls for a rethink , but few see the need for anything radical .
12 The year 's programme began with the National Monuments Record of Scotland Jubilee Exhibition and continued with ‘ The Architect and the Carpenter ’ .
13 Croft took a year 's sabbatical to recover from a string of niggling injuries and is now raring to go again .
14 Unfortunately , the date of this year 's conference clashed with the directors ' conference .
15 THE governing body of world football , FIFA , is considering awarding three points for a win in next year 's group matches in the World Cup finals to reward attacking play .
16 This year 's festival focuses on the Norwegian composer , Edward Grieg , as 1993 also marks the 150th anniversary of his birth .
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