Example sentences of "[conj] this year they " in BNC.

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1 In 1988 , Mr Ken Hutchinson , one of the churchwardens , said that this year they had put forward some of the younger men of the parish in order to keep interest in the tradition alive , though there was no lack of interest at present and the schoolroom was certainly packed full .
2 ‘ We hope that this year they will once again put the eggs first and bring a smile to the face of a child less fortunate . ’
3 Does he realise that mortgage repossessions were 16,000 in 1989 and 44,000 last year , and that this year they are predicted to rise to 120,000 , or 1 per cent .
4 ‘ They told me that this year they have employed a private contractor who is supposed to cut grass at least twice a month and weed once a month but its not happening , ’ he added .
5 IN THESE violent times when all young children are at risk — more so now that the nights are dark when they are coming home from school — the Government promised last year that this year they would leave the clocks alone .
6 We have heard from our benefactors , the Sports Council , that this year they are granting aid to the Society to the extent of £10 per head per member .
7 Mm , I said to Tony if we ca n't afford to go I said do n't worry about it , we might just go back down to where we went last year for a week because , it 's like I was saying to Joanne this morning , that this year they wo n't , they 're not gon na worry whether they do n't go on holiday but next year when Charlotte 's at school and got all her school mates saying oh where did you go and
8 With the help of local people , Liphook and District Businessmen raise thousands of pounds each year for local charities and this year they hope to raise more than ever .
9 This was to be the sixth show organised by the Priestfields & Ormesby Knitting Club and this year they were hoping to use the proceeds to boost club funds as well as make a donation to Kirkleatham Special School in Redcar .
10 For five years , the ensemble IXION has presented a day of pioneering music within the festival and this year they celebrate with anniversary greetings to Xenakis ( 70 ) and John Cage ( 80 ) .
11 Last year and this year they could have upgraded it at a cost much greater than the initial expenditure and much less efficiently .
12 And this year they have n't ? ’
13 and this year they brought me the wireless and cassette
14 Its twenty five years since the folk rock band Fairport Convention first got together and this year they 're planning a few suprises , but one of the stars will be missing .
15 As you will have probably read from your QT notes , we need to have accurate information available in the office , ready to publicise classes for the start of the new season , and this year they are being put on the Word Processor so that in future only alterations need be notified .
16 And this year they 've got some de like this beautiful gold and silver out !
17 It is always a great pleasure to welcome the RSC to the Festival , and this year they are offering two very special productions .
18 But this year they are spending more than £6 million on propaganda for their own silly experiments . ’
19 Wexford won the Cup last year after a titanic struggle but this year they will face very stern competition indeed , not least from Dublin and Belfast .
20 But this year they 're out to prove they have just as much to offer the sport as the men .
21 But this year they announced the recession had hit investments mainly in property and so grants would be reduced for several years .
22 Well I have in the past given them fifty each for Christmas but this year they 're going to have to make do with twenty .
23 What has happened is a swings-and-roundabouts operation , whereby last year pensioners received more than the cost of living that they had incurred , whereas this year they will receive less .
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