Example sentences of "[adj] year [conj] is " in BNC.

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1 Clarke , like Reed , completed his first season of international rugby this year but is played out of position on the blind-side flank instead of his England slot of No 8 .
2 The HHA is to undertake a major dredging scheme at the port this year and is eager to co-operate with the NRA by allowing it to use the extracted sand , clay , gravel and rock as a barrier to sea erosion on sites like The Naze .
3 Malcolm became only the third Brit to gain any World Cup points this year and is definitely a name to watch for the future .
4 A new committee was formed in the Acomb area of York in January of this year and is already enjoying a great success with its fund raising efforts .
5 The appeal runs until the end of this year and is asking everyone in the country to take part in a sponsored swim .
6 Bridget Cowell married earlier this year and is now Mrs. Butler .
7 The Oxford Wordpower Dictionary heads the list this year and is designed to compete at intermediate level with the Longman Active Study and Cobuild Students Dictionary .
8 This was discussed with Ann earlier this year and is being carried out during August because it is the most convenient month .
9 Chatam , who was narrowly beaten by Jodami in the Hennessy Cognac Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown , has been lightly raced this year and is not yet a certain runner .
10 Bajan Blues , owned by Dr Fitz Gillespie and trained by his son Pat , has won two point to points this year and is useful to say the least .
11 MIDDLESBROUGH 'S annual ten kilometre road race will almost certainly be an event on its own this year and is expected to attract 700 runners .
12 Glenavon manager Alan Fraser insisted last night : ‘ Ferguson is under contract to us for another year and is going nowhere .
13 Now she is in her second year and is expected to become a Registered General Nurse ( RGN ) .
14 Suppose a machine has a known life of only one year and is expected to yield £450 at the end of that year .
15 So it 's , it 's a year , er what , what part of the course has , has Jana come in on — the first year or is she somewhere in the middle ?
16 Infants whose parents smoke run an increased risk of bronchitis and pneumonia , which is doubled in the first year and is highest when both parents smoke .
17 If a company meets these requirements in any year and is therefore entitled to the accounting exemptions for that year it will also be entitled to the same exemptions for the following year , regardless of whether or not it meets the criteria .
18 The Union provides one full-time officers who is elected from within the Belfast members each year and is supported by a full-time member of staff .
19 The Union provides one full-time officer who is elected from within the Belfast members each year and is supported by a full-time member of staff .
20 The ESRC Data Archive Bulletin appears three times each year and is distributed to approximately 5000 readers in the United Kingdom and beyond .
21 Of course , for the next financial year that is still some dark winter months away .
22 WEDGWOOD 'S Heartwatch programme is entering its third year and is as popular as ever .
23 Germany received 256,112 asylum-seekers last year and is expecting an estimated 400,000 this year .
24 But he is making no excuses for Taylor Woodrow 's stubborn perseverance with the American contracting business which lost £12m last year and is being closed at a cost of £24m .
25 Valibus won at Hackwood last year and is entered for both the Volvo Men 's Open and the Confined Race .
26 The Southern Rivers Project , which began last year and is funded by English Heritage , is concerned about the future preservation of nationally important Paleolithic sites .
27 LABEL WAS THIRTY LAST year and is being celebrated by the release of several of its classic jazz titles , courtesy of the GRP label in the form of the full price ‘ GRP Presents the legendary Masters of Jazz ’ series .
28 The Old Trafford defender collected the last of his 17 caps against Germany in September last year and is certain to play some part against Turkey because of the earlier withdrawal of QPR 's David Bardsley .
29 Mrs Abercrombie has been incontinent for the last year and is unsuitable , now , for one of our houses .
30 A barrier designed to stop vehicles gaining access to Orford Ness and damaging flood defences and wildlife habitat was put up by the National Rivers Authority last year and is controlled by the FCO .
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