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 ) . |