Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [num ord] year " in BNC.

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1 That more than matched last year 's total which , considering the unseasonally wet weather this July , delighted the crew .
2 Whilst the conference lacked the hardware launches that dominated last year 's show , companies announced more software for their systems as supercomputers try to move into the mainstream .
3 And while it is easy enough for an experienced journalist to write that synopsis from memory ( checking for the elusive name of Software Arts and making sure that it really was PrairieTek that vanished last year ) , it would take a deal of research and above all deep thought to put together a dissertation on why things panned out the way they did , the fatal mistakes , the good decisions that each company made to achieve triumph or disaster , or both in quick succession .
4 After the rash of Chinese shots by Western photojournalists that followed last year 's student uprising , Zeng Nian 's views of Peking come as a welcome and refreshing change , giving us the chance to see the country through Chinese eyes
5 COT deaths were more than halved last year following a national campaign to sleep babies on their back , it was revealed yesterday .
6 COT deaths were more than halved last year after a national campaign to sleep babies on their back , new figures show today .
7 The Woburn order included dwarf plums and cherries , French pears , an Elruge nectarine , and other fruit , with more young trees ‘ to make good those that died last year ’ in accordance with Gurle 's guarantee to supply ‘ the best of every sort in case any fail or die ’ .
8 And see who 's not coming this year that did last year .
9 Borrowdale seems relatively quiet but just reported , although climbed last year , on Caffell Side Crag , Steve Crowe , Simon Gee and Bob Bennet added Miss O'Gynist , E2 5c , taking a crack just right of Street Walker .
10 But there was none of the bad feeling that marred last year 's contest at the end of the race and each crew cheering the other .
11 Last week , Col. Digby was re-elected chairman of the EHIPA and reported that following last year 's district council elections the Independents now held the balance .
12 There has been a sharp escalation in the number of chartered accountants resorting to individual voluntary arrangements to try and resolve their financial crises and avoid bankruptcy the number of IVAs more than doubled last year .
13 Andy Robinson 's side may be a blend of the old and the new , but they still look like the side to beat again after demolishing Nottingham in the first round and drawing last year 's losing finalists , Northampton , in the quarter-finals .
14 Now expectations model implies that the revision in expectations , right , year on year alright , is proportional right , to the error last year , right , the difference between actual and forecasted last year right , if they were way out if their forecast was way out for last year , right , they 'll revise their expectations for , for the next year okay .
15 Now the shootings at more than 600 estates and on moorlands will continue until the middle of this month to try and break last year 's record of 24,000 hinds killed .
16 If adopted next year , the county programme will start nine days later than would be the case if the present structure remains .
17 It has trimmed this year 's forecast by £5m to £235m and lifted next year 's by £20m to £340m .
18 Only 35% of AA 's revenue came from auditing and accounting last year , which allowed the firm to increase its earnings by a reasonable 8% .
19 The photographs of school-children under fire in Beirut , of pupils piling into tin shacks for lessons in Namibia , of students reading ( in between sinking a new well and sowing next year 's crop ) in Laos , give off that same feeling of excitement as the Oxford students .
20 Pier Carlo Falotti , head of DEC Europe and touted last year by The Wall Street Journal as Ken Olsen 's possible successor , tendered his resignation June 30 , an action The Journal said last week precipitated Olsen 's resignation ten days ago ( UX No 394 ) .
21 With more than half a million driversstopped and breathalysed last year , people are more aware than ever that detection is a real possibility .
22 The only guy who would have been stupid enough to buy went overboard and drowned last year . ’
23 This situation will change with the privatisation of restaurants and housing next year .
24 Selection interviews are generally carried now in the early summer to permit research to start in autumn ( freeing the staff of the SOED 's Research and Intelligence Unit to concentrate on identifying and preparing next year 's round of research priorities … ) .
25 His top priority this season will be to regain his place on the Ulster senior squad , and banish last year 's unhappy memories .
26 These act ( in principle , anyway ) as a constraint on the difference between borrowing this year and borrowing last year .
27 and it will take some of those runners … a few days … a few weeks to recover but believe it or not they 're already talking about and planning next year 's race
28 The last thing you should do is go on a spending spree at the end of the year to justify this year 's budget and enhance next year 's .
29 Also receiving OBEs were ITN cameraman Nigel Thomson , twice wounded while working last year , who was at the investiture with his wife ITN newsreader Carol Barnes , and former England cricket manager Micky Stewart .
30 The film actor Richard Todd also was made OBE , as was an ITN cameraman , Nigel Thomson , twice wounded while working last year , and a former England cricket manager , Micky Stewart .
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