Example sentences of "[art] year [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Daily Mirror has been right all along in accusing Pakistani cricketers of obtaining extra swing over the years through illegally roughening one side of the ball by scratching it with fingernails or even ripping the red leather surface . |
| 2 | What happened during the years between circa 1880 and 1920 , was the beginning of a process whereby young workers were admitted to the public domain : their newly-defined significance meant that they required a new role , but one which had to be carefully circumscribed . |
| 3 | Over the years since then , the debate on whether it was better to cross the Channel by tunnel , bridge or ferry had raged to and fro . |
| 4 | This form of political ‘ discourse ’ has become painfully familiar in the years since then , but it was sufficiently new at the time to mislead many as to the true target of the strictures . |
| 5 | But the years since then have been ones of decline for Yorkshire , mainly , many observers of the game believe , because of the white rose county 's obstinate refusal , until last year , to move with the times and have an overseas star player in the side . |
| 6 | Little seems to have changed in the years since then . |
| 7 | Over the years since then he has got together privately with all the surviving members for reunion jams but , unlike every other outfit he 's played with ( including his Canadian hometown high-school instrumental band The Squire ) , he 's never gone public with a Springfield reunion . |
| 8 | In 1978 he co-founded Raw , a comic book for sophisticated adults , and in the years since then he has explored every nuance of the form . |
| 9 | In the years between 1862 and 1944/45 there was a significant lessening of central control of the school curriculum ; the years since then have witnessed an equally significant shift in the opposite direction . |
| 10 | In 1967 Ron Gorchov dreamed up a uniquely curved and hinged frame to support the canvas on which he paints and in all the years since then he has never wavered from its use , though it has appeared in a wide variety of sizes and variations . |
| 11 | In the years since then , antiracists have become a discrete and self contained political formation . |
| 12 | And the effects have rippled down through the years into just about every local music scene in America , from the blues players to the hillbillies up in the mountains . ’ |
| 13 | The second theme would be the story of these new nations , the Germanic kingdoms whose foundations were laid during the years from about 400 to 600 ad . |
| 14 | As we have seen , during the years from about 1080 to 1095 , Anselm had given much thought to the problem of liberty , and had reached a definition of free will which left no room for that freedom of choice which is commonly regarded as its essential feature . |
| 15 | HAVING watched Carrick Rangers through the years from as far back as the B Division days I feel I must comment on the pathetic lack of support given to the manager by the board . |
| 16 | Tomorrow is the first anniversary of the stabbing to death of the young black schoolboy Rolan Adams and in the year since then 15 black families — council tenants and owner-occupiers — have been driven out of their homes on the Thamesmead estate . |
| 17 | This has reduced the lag between the US and the UK to around a month with the stated goal of eliminating it completely by the end of the year for both English and the primary European languages . |
| 18 | He was Amateur Photographer of the Year for about two years running . |
| 19 | So giving us a total income for the year of about a hundred and twelve thousand pounds . |
| 20 | Was history repeating itself when The Spectator magazine recently perpetrated the huge joke of wining and dining the hon. Member for Coventry , South-East on his success as Back Bencher of the Year at today 's Savoy palace ? |
| 21 | Industry estimates are that sales were down by 12 p.c. on the year at about 140,000 . |
| 22 | The extension means the company will be able to continue trading until the end of the year at least . |
| 23 | Exceptional restructuring costs resulted in an overall loss for the year on both an historical and a replacement cost basis . |
| 24 | Turnover figures were among the lowest of the year with just 578 million shares changing hands and the FT-SE 100-Share Index closed just 6.5 better on the day at 2,922.4 . |
| 25 | The company achieved significant growth during the year with both home trade and export up 12 per cent on the previous year . |
| 26 | Kenny won nine full England International caps while he was a Palace player , with another eight for the Under 21 's and two for England B. He was our Player of the Year in both 1977 and 1979 , an ( l it took a record fee to take him to Arsenal in an exchange deal in 1980 , when he and Clive Allen were each valued at £1 million . |
| 27 | The percentage would also vary throughout the year from about 10% in the summer to about 50% in the winter . |
| 28 | Daily electricity blackouts in Manila were causing industry to lose output valued at $1,100 per day , which could reduce economic growth over the year by as much as 1 per cent . |
| 29 | Total Group assets under management increased over the year by almost £5 billion , and now amount to some £20.2 billion . |
| 30 | The near £5m annual budget was in surplus for the year by more than £139,000 swelled by a £53,000 surplus from previous years to almost £193,000 . |