Example sentences of "this year [pron] [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last year they were calling it Howards ' Way with horses , this year they 've been calling it Howards ' Way without boats . |
| 2 | Carrie thought of bombs falling , of the war going on all this year they 'd been safe in the valley ; going on over their heads like grown-up conversation when she 'd been too small to listen . |
| 3 | God subsequently led the Burnetts to accept the challenge of establishing a new work in Albania ( in conjunction with the European Baptist Federation ) and since summer of this year they have been resident in Tiran together with their two young sons . |
| 4 | We 've actually been successful in that again because we 've got , last year I think we got six thousand pounds , and this year we 've been told we can have eighty percent of the same again . |
| 5 | This year we have been involved in projects in both Hong Kong and Mauritius , while our Waste Management Information Bureau , which draws on the resources of the whole of AEA , has responded to a record number of enquiries during the year . |
| 6 | Although before this year he 'd been to fewer golf tournaments than we had cold drinks on that hot September afternoon , he still has fond memories of watching Arnold Palmer win the Colonial NIT close to his hometown of Dallas in 1962 . |
| 7 | County butterfly recorder Steve Piotrowski said : ‘ Up to this year it has been virtually unheard of for the species to over-winter in Suffolk . ’ |
| 8 | This year it has been impossible to plan policing in Northumbria because the force has 112 fewer officers than last year . |
| 9 | This year there have been publications about both . |
| 10 | IT 'S a while since the Institute held a Special General Meeting but this year there have been two . |
| 11 | ‘ To date this year there have been 172 bomb incidents , 54 fewer than in the same period last year . |
| 12 | This year there has been a cash outflow in respect of the amounts provided . |
| 13 | Once or twice this year there has been a suggestion you should seek fulfilment further afield — even radically changing location — and the time is ripe for this . |
| 14 | As was pointed out to him in that interview , this year there has been a 7.1 per cent . |
| 15 | has responded to those by , for example , over this year there has been closed circuit television at one of the Park and Rides — I think it 's Thornhill — in consultation with the Police , and the Police have told us that that has reduced the number of crimes that have occurred and we have put |
| 16 | And this year there 's been very little change altogether , you may have noticed that or very little change at all . |
| 17 | This year I 've been thinking about the many faces of the moon and the wonderfully romantic and lovely patterns you can achieve with the moon as your theme , whether it 's a slender crescent or full harvest , hunter 's or honey moon . |
| 18 | So what I intend to do from this week is that very thing , try and fill in as it were and er make up for what was n't covered in the classes because I must admit that this year I 've been struck by the high st high standard of the class presentations . |
| 19 | This year I have been immensely saddened by the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales , and of the Duke and Duchess of York . |