Example sentences of "year ['s] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , for one glorious day , millions were able to ‘ take action ’ and assuage a whole year 's guilt in one go , by writing a cheque , phoning in a credit card number , or trotting along to the local collection point with cash .
2 This year 's sf , fantasy and horror goodies are generously spaced with notable peaks coming in May and August , although all months contain strong titles .
3 Both coaching teams have something to prove , Cambridge being led by John Wilson , who was last year 's Oxford chief coach .
4 A tiny town garden is being hotly tipped to scoop a top prize in this year 's Oxford in Bloom awards .
5 Oxfordshire County Council has picked up two of this year 's Oxford Preservation Trust Environmental Awards ; the accolades are n't given lightly , and Moira Haines from the Preservation Trust says the County Council 's Awards are well deserved .
6 Erm I 've given a zero for all the effects because they of money erm if it i if , if this idea works well then we consider that growth next year as well but to be prudent wh why did n't you justify the service environment rule , to be prudent , erm , I , I have assumed that will be a proper effect and therefore I 'm not assume the potential of next year 's base budget .
7 A woman co-accused with Winnie Mandela in last year 's kidnap and assault trial was said to have disappeared mysteriously yesterday from her Soweto home .
8 A report from last year 's Category 3 winner , The National Stepfamily Association , was highly commended for its ‘ striking ’ green and white cartoon cover .
9 Last year 's expenditures by NASA of $ 902 million barely exceeds three per cent of the US civil aviation industry 's sales last year of $29 ; million .
10 THIS year 's flu forecasters got it right .
11 DANCE / Scatty , logical humour : Judith Mackrell reviews the Groupe Emile Dubois at the Queen Elizabeth Hall , opening this year 's Dance Umbrella
12 ‘ A lot better than last year 's dance
13 The Soviet film ‘ A Piebald Dog Running at the Edge of the Sea ’ received the Ecumenical Award at this year 's Moscow Film Festival , which is held every two years .
14 The Front draws its core support from the one-third of whites who opposed Mr de Klerk in last year 's referendum on reform .
15 The Chancellor 's Budget speech comprises a review of the past year 's finances , a statement of needs for the forthcoming year and , finally , proposals as to how the necessary funds should be raised by taxation or otherwise .
16 Grace Reginiano of Isrotel and Tennis World 's Fiona Taylor accompanied the group on its trip — the culmination of over a year 's doubles ' competition from over 500 tennis World readers .
17 He said the biggest element in the rise from last year 's £309 was the Government 's withdrawal of the ‘ safety net ’ , which adds £14.87 to each bill .
18 Given one week 's pay due for each whole year 's service from 22nd birthday to 41st birthday .
19 Given 1½ weeks ' pay due for each whole year 's service from 41st birthday to retirement .
20 Most other recession victims , myself included , are only entitled to statutory redundancy based on one week 's pay for each year 's service .
21 On the directions of the new heir to a £50 million fortune , I was to receive the state minimum of one week 's redundancy pay for each year 's service .
22 John Chope , retired this year at the age of 65 — after 52 year 's service with the RNLI .
23 Retiring after ten years with the company was Joe Lofthouse , while the six others each had over forty year 's service demonstrating a tremendous loyalty .
24 Mima Graham , who has been with the company for 18 years and Graeme Brown , with 4 year 's service .
25 For last year 's service we drew up a plan and then wrote a personal letter from the laity group to all the Churches , emphasising how much we believed in the power of praying together for Unity .
26 Provided they have at least one year 's service with the University by the expected date of birth , or have at any time been eligible to receive full-rate Statutory Maternity Pay or were at any stage entitled to the benefits of a previous employer 's paid maternity leave scheme , women are eligible for 18 weeks maternity leave on full pay , followed by up to 22 weeks unpaid maternity leave .
27 Provided that they have at least one year 's service with the University by the expected date of birth , women are eligible for 18 weeks maternity leave on full pay , followed by up to 22 weeks unpaid maternity leave .
28 Women with less than one year 's service are eligible to apply for unpaid maternity leave .
29 This year 's Ars Antiqua will run from 7 to 15 November and will again include two weekends to provide maximum time for viewing and reflecting on purchases .
30 Basque pelota looks like being this year 's corker as it involves catching a tennis ball in a fruit bowl and throwing it at a wall ( below left ) .
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