Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [be] [vb pp] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Crawford added more than 600 illegal nets had been seized this year . |
| 2 | MORE than 600 illegal nets have been confiscated this year from poachers who are stealing thousands of pounds worth of salmon from the River Foyle . |
| 3 | In the end only one or two small sub-programmes have been investigated each year . |
| 4 | In July 1969 , the select committee reported in favour of the publication both of the five-year rolling programme in the form of an annual White Paper with a full explanation of what changes had been made that year , and of the Medium Term Economic Assessment . |
| 5 | Twenty-one red kite chicks have been raised this year , compared to just 10 last year . |
| 6 | In the Northern General hospital NHS trust , six new consultants have been appointed this year and 95 per cent . |
| 7 | Basically , this means that your sums insured are adjusted each year in line with the rise in the cost of rebuilding and repairs , or of replacing your possessions . |
| 8 | In western Europe alone , around one million tonnes of plastics waste are recycled each year . |
| 9 | TWO hundred baby hedgehogs have been saved this year by RSPCA nurses who fed them scrambled eggs at West Hatch , Somerset . |
| 10 | We must check to see whether the lady 's slipper survived the winter — only six species of orchids have been seen this year . |
| 11 | The pages of magazines have been filled this year with the usual crop of controversies . |
| 12 | 150 enquiries had been made this year , and potential students are now seeking funding . |
| 13 | In the period before 1910 about 85,000 new houses had been built each year , but after the introduction of Land Values Duties the building rate fell sharply . |
| 14 | A new formative assessment for third year students has been introduced this year — namely , an integrated workbook assignment . |
| 15 | The company estimates 27,000 RS/6000s and 14,000 Sparcservers have been installed this year , saying the total installed base for each is now around 37,000 and 28,000 respectively . |
| 16 | More than 7,000 rail jobs have been lost this year and 20,000 are under threat , according to the union , which last organised a series of one-day strikes , over pay , in 1989 . |