Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 500 turbulent years ’ in another epic .
2 We celebrate 70 fabulous years of GH , congratulate The Queen on 40 glorious years and pledge with Princess Anne to make this a successful year for our charity , Victim Support
3 It seemed that as one job concluded another was readily available , even during the turbulent economic years between the World Wars .
4 As far as Gaily could judge , the cards got more and more unsuitable each year .
5 During that eight years ' task , those at the heart of it were learning themselves how to pray more deeply and contemplatively .
6 An Annual Fee is due each year on enrolment .
7 I mean we hope we 're doing the right thing , and as I say the response we 're getting seems to indicate that , but we have not erm followed through each of we have a large number of participants every year , you see , in the order of about erm a hundred and fifty each year , so very difficult for you to try and follow through the fate of each of them .
8 I 've been a member for er fifty eight year , the W I and I 'm a member in Kirkwall now .
9 My Lord by way of facts the first named plaintiff Mr is now er fifty eight years of age and he and his wife live in Brentwood er both are named as plaintiffs because their joint monies were expended in the purchase of the , this business and they were both parties to the purchase erm but it is clear that Mr in fact did all the negotiations for the purchase and the planning and the running of this business and he is er the prime witness on behalf of the plaintiff .
10 I do n't think I would 've been married fifty eight years .
11 Four VI formers , two in their Lower VI year and two Upper VI talked to us of their education and plans for the future under the title ‘ Education for the 1990's ’ .
12 There are great dangers in the royal family speaking out because I have a memory of the nineteen seventy nine , just prior to the devolution bill in the referendum in Scotland , when the Queen spoke out against devolution , now she in , in effect denied a large number of Scots the opportunity to have some sort of Scottish Parliament based here , and we probably would n't , I think , be debating this subject today , if in fact we 'd got that eleven years ago .
13 We could have enjoyed the intervening eight years together . ’
14 Mind you , I suppose it 's better than being fifty odd years older int it ?
15 each each year it sort of goes down to half .
16 Hence most of the eggs from one season 's grazing must remain unhatched on the ground during the winter and only one generation is possible each year for the bulk of this species .
17 Of 100 women using an IUD between two and four will become pregnant each year .
18 The loans will be interest free but the amount outstanding each year will be increased in line with inflation .
19 And the task of deciding what is ‘ new ’ falls to dictionary compilers who are struggling to catch the range of jargon , technical terms and ‘ sublanguages ’ that each year flow into usage .
20 But more people today can have a taste of travel and experience its intrinsic glamour than was possible fifty years ago , when only the well-off and aristocrats could afford to spend the time and money going abroad .
21 To read how my own ancestors lived in the time of the Tudors and the Stuarts and to even learn that they occupied the 10th pew adjoining the South Wall in the Myddle Church has been the inspiration to write down some reminiscences of my own childhood and of the stories related to me , in the hope that they will be of interest , not only to the present generation , but maybe , also to that 500 years hence !
22 It 's only fifty old years old .
23 The position of Gaelic has deteriorated dramatically in the intervening forty years and it is now argued convincingly that a local language is itself a development tool .
24 But the chances of Paris opening the decade with a momentous show were always dashed when the Germans held back the three most significant new cars still due this year — the new Audi 100 and BMW 3-series in a matter of weeks and the Mercedes S-Class by months .
25 Versions for Unix System Labs ' Unix SVR4 and IBM Corp AIX are due this year .
26 Versions for Unix System V.4 and IBM AIX are due this year .
27 First products are due this year .
28 The first product , due this year , will be the Telephony Server NetWare Loadable Module , linking Novell 's NetWare and AT&T 's Definity line of PABX systems .
29 250 MIPS , MULTI-PROCESSING , SUPERSCALAR SPARC BOX USING VLIW ‘ DUE THIS YEAR , ’ SAYS BELL
30 Despite aggressive cost cutting , however , it believes a weak business environment will make it difficult for the company to be profitable this year .
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