Example sentences of "[noun pl] over the [num ord] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fernhart estimates it will shift around 48 TSMDesk units over the next year , generating around a third of its total income and hopefully boosting its turnover from last year 's £2.6m to over £3m in , 1992–3 . |
| 2 | This , he says , will be increased to £40m to allow for the insulation of 250,000 low income homes over the next year . |
| 3 | The WWF also launched a Caring for the Earth Campaign for Change , seeking pledges from individuals to make personal contributions to the strategy 's goals over the next year by using energy-efficient light bulbs , cutting car mileage by 25 per cent , planting 10 trees and helping to organize recycling initiatives at their workplace . |
| 4 | Competent teachers try not to convey too many ideas during first lectures but increase the " density " of lectures over the first year . |
| 5 | Travelling to several countries over the last year , has brought it home to me how disastrous are the effects , worldwide , of the virus causing AIDS . |
| 6 | Anyone involved with PCs can hardly have failed to notice the dramatic price reductions in PCs over the last year . |
| 7 | As British companies began to feel the pinch , it was ad campaigns which felt the finance director 's scalpel first ( the Saatchi-owned , media-buying organisation , Zenith , which bulk-buys TV slots predicts a real-term fall of 3.5% in revenues over the next year ) . |
| 8 | STAFF at Marks and Spencer in Darlington have raised £1,750 for local charities over the last year . |
| 9 | Thank you for all your contributions over the last year , and please accept my apologies if I have n't been able to use an article that you 've sent , hopefully the next issue will contain those for which due to lack of space I was unable to include this time . |
| 10 | If Barclays application to join the Switch network — started by Midland and Royal Bank of Scotland — is successful the electronic direct debit network will expand by at least 30,000 terminals over the next year and a half . |
| 11 | Small firms benefited from a reform of the Uniform Business Rate , which effectively freezes increases for firms over the next year , inheritance tax changes and new powers to curb late payment of bills . |
| 12 | I personally see this is as one of my major objectives over the next year or so , and in a sense it makes me trebly grateful to be here today , because I hope some of the contacts I might make today will enable me to work alongside you in what might be called even local Berkshire band , and to try and get more a multiplicity of views from different organisations channelled through our own value objectives . |
| 13 | The South is also the most optimistic about economic prospects over the next year , although there is no evidence of a significant upturn in spending , while savings are ‘ becoming less attractive ’ because of lower interest rates and the feeling that the worst of the recession and increase in jobless is over . |
| 14 | 52% said they were expecting partner remuneration to fall in absolute terms over the next year . |
| 15 | Car insurance premiums shot up by almost a quarter — and drivers will suffer 15 per cent rises over the next year . |
| 16 | Average working hours have dropped by 40 minutes over the last year , implying either the need for less overtime or further indications that management is keeping a tighter control on costs while continuing to improve productivity . |
| 17 | ‘ Every customer who has bought our products over the last year can feel good about helping towards the success of this campaign ’ said Jonathan Harper Hill , brand manager for the Montagne Jeunesse range . |
| 18 | Trading giant Mitsubishi Corp has gained exclusive sales rights for Japan to the SNA ps5520 software package that connects the IBM Corp AS/400 used as a host with the Apple Computer Inc Macintosh as a client : the company already sells a similar package which connects IBM mainframes and Macs ; the software , as reported , was developed jointly by IBM and Apple , and has been localised by a Mitsubishi-related software house and the package will be sold through IBM Japan office systems dealers , Mac dealers and systems integrators ; the SNA ps3270 emulator is already installed on a trial basis at some 10 large companies , Mitsubishi says ; it looks to sell around 5,000 copies over the next year . |
| 19 | The company , which has already dipped its toe into the end-user market with firms such as the Bank of Montreal , Library of Congress , Equitable Life and Safeway , would be happy to win just five to ten large SNA accounts over the next year . |
| 20 | When I was out on the road I mean before I came into training I was so I laid my cards at the table at this point in time to say yes I need to sell insurance erm and I always remember particular broker who you go in and and he 's saying well so how many of these particular products would you sell over the next year and he said oh twenty five and you go in great , guy 's promised to sell twenty five domestic contents policies over the next year . |
| 21 | Apple Computer Inc is stepping up its efforts in the non-Macintosh market , and yesterday announced that its Apple USA unit plans to create a distribution channel to sell and support Apple imaging peripherals — laser printers and scanners — for Windows , and will work with Ingram Micro Inc , Merisel Inc and TechData Corp to recruit Apple resellers over the next year . |
| 22 | The annual report of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution has predicted a sharp rise in the number of prosecutions made against polluters over the next year . |
| 23 | Many children have been injured in increasing numbers over the last year , and it was the idea of one school teacher in Oxford to bring a group of gendarmes over to England to teach children how the French behave on the roads . |
| 24 | In addition , consultations over the last year have indicated that both SSAP 15 and SSAP 24 are high on the list of standards that should be subject to a comprehensive review . |
| 25 | Building up the Rose Bowl is going to take all my energies over the next year or so . |
| 26 | Less money would be available for one-off projects and schemes over the next year , William Brown , chairman of the SAC , said . |
| 27 | The first item on the agenda was a discussion of how much money could be saved from closures over the next year . |
| 28 | The right hon. Gentleman quotes job losses , but he fails to mention Tesco 's plans for 5,000 new jobs over the next year , Safeway 's plans for 2,000 jobs , Nissan 's plans for 600 new jobs in the north-east , and the fact that Toyota is providing another 3,000 jobs in Derbyshire . |
| 29 | British Telecom is to axe twenty-five thousand jobs over the next year partly because of the recession . |
| 30 | Everybody 's aware that this may well be the last Gen , the last Party Conference before the General Election , and what is more , of , an impression of the terrific progress that the Labour Party 's made in recent years , and further gains over the last year in terms of public support , so that we really are on the threshold of a General Election campaign which we realistically hope to win , and we 've got the policies in place to meet the needs of the nation for the nineties . |