Example sentences of "the new year ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sh she was it the week , the new year 's weekend ? |
| 2 | I 've been reared on Christmasses and New Years that deserve the label ‘ silly season ’ , when news editors scrabble among the Christmas morning swimmers and the New Year 's Eve drink statistics to cobble up a headline , but this sudden toppling of Evil Empires and establishment of Free Democracies ( poor souls ! |
| 3 | Always referred to by the locals as ‘ the Spanish ’ , they had their own school ( where the Hotel Monte Carlo is now situated ) and the New Year 's Eve parties here were particularly popular . |
| 4 | The New Year 's Eve mauling of Ben Silcock by the lions at London Zoo sparked calls for the introduction of compulsory supervision of mentally ill people in the community . |
| 5 | Watch out for the New Year 's Eve episode of ‘ Taggart ’ . |
| 6 | His opera was to enjoy only 16 performances ( January 1763 to January 1764 ) , but attracted notice for its unusual quasi-legendary subject : the New Year 's Eve ceremony performed by druids of old Gaul , in which mistletoe was cut from an oak tree as a token of good fortune to come . |
| 7 | On 1 January 1987 you conducted the New Year 's Day Concert in Vienna . |
| 8 | It will include a tour of the White House , arranged with the help of President Bush — whom Joe now counts as a personal friend — and visits to New York , Disneyland , Universal Studios in Hollywood , and finally the New Year 's Day Parade in the Pasadena Rose Bowl , California . |
| 9 | He misses Sunday 's game against Wigan and the New Year 's Day clash with Widnes . |
| 10 | The November excursion is a ‘ Cumbrian Mountain Limited ’ between Bradford Forster Square and Carlisle , while the New Year 's Day train operates between Carlisle and Farringdon Junction , both via the famous Settle and Carlisle line . |
| 11 | will largely be seen after the New Year 's Day holiday so essentially you could still that the first regional survey to have been largely compiled of the results drawn er er from the beginning of this year and , and the , and the , and you know you see some reference in the press release to estimates based o on our survey of manufacturing employment er er for the regions , those figures are consistent with our national figures on , on the trend in manufacturing employment and our short term forecast which as a matter of fact was publ published at the end of last month so results . |
| 12 | In the New Year 's programme we are planning to share the experiences and ideas of a wide range of teachers to show their individual approaches to various aspects of the lesson . |
| 13 | Grant to us , Lord , the New Year 's gift of a year of love . ’ |
| 14 | In the new year 's gift list of 1563 she is described as ‘ gentlewoman ’ and by her son , in 1595 , as ‘ sworne as one of the privye chamber to the Quenes Majestie ’ . |
| 15 | And the New Year 's greeting which McLaren had sent , scrawled on Glitterbest notepaper , saying ‘ Happy New Year , Richard , next year will be worse … ’ was hardly reassuring . |