Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] this year " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I can play for the dancing this year .
2 The confident cricketers are the ones who set themselves targets of achievement , which range from Sir Richard Hadlee 's carefully calculated and perfectly achieved ‘ double ’ season in 1984 , to my hope that perhaps I will perform the somewhat lesser treble of at least one run , one wicket and one catch for the village this year .
3 The timetable of interesting exhibitions planned for the Courtauld this year includes ‘ Sixteenth-century Bolognese Drawings ’ ( 18 June–31 August ) ; ‘ Kokoschka in the Princes Gate collection : Drawings , Prints , Books ’ ( 9 September–28 October ) ; ‘ Mexican nineteenth-century prints ’ ( 6 November–20 December ) , the latter a loan collection which will also be shown at the Banco de Mexico , the Mexican Embassy and Richmond College .
4 He adds that while the bestv rowers are away practising for the Olympics this year there will still be a lot of competition and younger rowers will get the chance to be at Henley .
5 Just for the record , this year 's results show : THERE were 5.1 million entries for the exam this year .
6 Investors , who have seen life breathed into a share price that was destined for the doldrums this year , may have a different view .
7 Well , like the Chalet School , Lucy and the other members of St. Andrew 's and St. George 's , together with many friends , went ‘ to it ’ , to such good effect that £30,695 nett was raised for the cause this year .
8 Both the Littlewoods actually , Banbury and Oxford are putting up teams , and so are , we understand , fifteen of the NatWest banks in Oxfordshire , so there 's a lot going on and er we think the walks in Oxfordshire are going to go a long way towards raising this vitally needed million pounds for the rainforests this year
9 We would hope to do the construction during the summer this year , possibly using volunteers from an international work-camp as well as Spokes members .
10 ‘ The only difference between the lineouts this year and last is that you can get penalised in a few more areas .
11 The promotional side of the event this year was given edge by a visiting delegation of senior decision-makers , including energy ministers and heads of state oil companies , from nine countries where oil and gas activity is expanding , including Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan and Colombia where BPX has interests .
12 There has unfortunately been a drop in the number of members of the Society this year .
13 Books and magazines accounted for over £10,000 of the total this year .
14 I s certainly shall not stint in my praise of the fund and I would like to add my congratulations on behalf of the government at the recognition that the charities aid foundation has granted to the fund in making it er the charity of the year this year .
15 THE organisers of the Smithwick 's Boston Floodlit Cup are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the competition this year .
16 Mr Chairman , if this for negotiators of these and if you look at th the papers of the budget this year , er because of conservative policies do n't improve , you have n't actually inherited about ten million pounds coming in to your budget during the year .
17 On the other side of the coin this year we have mainstream authors plying their trade in classic sf territory — Robert Harris and P D James to name two .
18 • David Naish was elected president of the NFU this year .
19 One of the candidates this year is the entire population of Peking , apparently in keeping with the tradition of off-beat nominees for the prize .
20 Cornelius wondered whether the Festival might be staging a production of Lord of the Flies this year .
21 I think also that we should make clear that the nature of the Tests this year is understood to be less threatening etc. etc .
22 THE first glimpse of Britain 's trading position with the rest of the world this year showed today that the trade gap remained broadly stable .
23 THE first glimpse of Britain 's trading position with the rest of the world this year shows that the trade gap remains broadly stable .
24 Of the children this year who took GCSE 's , a 100% got grade A to C passes .
25 The Department of the Environment this year set spending levels for the council at £2.362m .
26 Sweden is expected to stay bottom of the league this year and next — though its growth is forecast to resume , and its inflation to fall , in 1992 .
27 A new feature of the guide this year is the inclusion of information for those with mobility problems , whether they be people confined to a wheelchair or with walking difficulties or families with children in prams or pushchairs .
28 Helped by calls on partly paid gilts sold last year , the Bank is ahead of the game this year .
29 ‘ Top of the list this year are computer games , designer sportswear , audio and video cassettes , perfume , watches — such as fake Rolex and Gucci — and jeans . ’
30 Amongst the guests this year were two nonagenarians , Arthur Terry , a former superintending steward with Orient Line who retired in 1967 after 48 years ' service , and Captain William Solly who served with British India for 33 years and retired as a commander in 1960 .
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