Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [vb pp] [det] year " in BNC.

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1 In addition , a Special Study is offered each year on a theme such as Intelligence and National Security in 20th-century Britain ; Science , State and Society ; or Ethnic Conflict .
2 A period of continuous study is required each year and candidates are advised to budget for at least one week per year in residence .
3 As I understand it , nearly a hundred and fifty thousand pound is allocated each year to the G M B.
4 Fishing is let each year to the same people , many of whom have been coming to Brora for decades .
5 Scrutinise the fiction and poetry being published this year .
6 Those switching to human insulin were alerted this year to reduce the dose by 10 per cent , and the need for careful monitoring was emphasised .
7 Some realistic guidelines are beginning to emerge , but further work is needed this year .
8 The rate multiplier is set each year in England and Wales by central government and can not rise by more than the annual rate of inflation .
9 The AR-WACC Women 's Desk was closed this year because it was time to turn it over to an existing women 's group which would take the programme to a new phase in its development as well as broadening the network .
10 A bird kept in captivity is fed all year round , so obviously it has an easier time than one in the wild which has to feed itself whatever the season , but it still has the hunting instinct .
11 In agricultural terms the death and resurrection of Osiris as a very early nature god were celebrated each year in simple popular ceremonies at the time of the Nile flood , when the seed crop was sown and when the harvest was gathered .
12 Cortex Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co have signed a joint marketing and development pact that will see Cortex' CorVision application development tool , previously available only on VAXes , moved to its first Unix environment HP-UX on an HP 9000 Series 800 server : CorVision will be encapsulated so it runs with HP SoftBench Framework ; availability is expected this year .
13 Beneath the Castle Esplanade , where the famous Tattoo is held each year during the International Festival , there is a picturesque group of buildings which includes the house of Allan Ramsay , the eighteenth century poet .
14 Mrs. Upton explained that the polling station was changed this year to the Forestry Commission 's office in Alice Holt Forest , so that it would be more centrally located for Bucks Horn Oak voters , and not situated in a school which would then have to be closed for the day .
15 French forestry officials argue that only 100,000 cubic metres of timber are felled each year , but agree that roads opened up by loggers should be closed to the public .
16 In Cali , about 25,000 tons of waste paper are collected each year , of which the garbage pickers contribute some 15,000 tons .
17 Satellite studies of the Amazon rainforest by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) show that the area being felled each year is far less than previously estimated .
18 Within the period 1960-65 , an average of 17.3 theses on Scottish geology were produced each year ( all universities ) .
19 Within the period 1960-65 , an average of 17.3 theses on Scottish geology were produced each year ( all universities ) .
20 The rate is reviewed each year and you will be informed in advance of any changes .
21 A pilgrimage is made each year by villagers from Holy Trinity to St Faith 's where a short service is held .
22 The total Scottish Block is calculated each year by simply adopting the changes in expenditure agreed for comparable programmes in England and Wales , adjusted for the differences in population .
23 Usage of the library was boosted this year by promoting its services at conferences and local centre meetings and by showing foreign visitors how the library could help them .
24 Mr Reeve said the structural steelwork sector ‘ can not sustain the present idiotic level of pricing which has come about by panic tendering , ’ and that the industry 's current overcapacity wil be corrected this year .
25 Suffolk , where the famous annual festival of music is held each year at Aldeburgh , is no exception .
26 The fine weather enjoyed by the island ensures that cricket is played all year round .
27 The Medau Society was represented this year at the Whitsuntide special course for teachers , held biennially at the Medau College in Coburg , by Pauline Kenward , Hilary Weedon , Margaret Charlwood and Hilda Lodge .
28 Once again two meetings ofthe Shropshire and West Midlands Group of A. S. M. were held this year — in May and October .
29 If it is true that 7 million tonnes of straw are wasted each year , why is straw so expensive to horse riding , racing , and show jumping stables ?
30 The researchers , from the Max-Planck Institute in Mainz , estimate that between 12 and 28 million tonnes of nitrogen are released each year from natural biomass fires .
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