Example sentences of "[noun] over the last year " in BNC.

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1 It might be say at equal opportunities which we 've worked at a very great deal over the last year .
2 now , I mean you 've been very to Neil over the last year or so and I mean now it 's time to get his act together .
3 Perhaps the most important events concerning the Village Association over the last year have been related to land , its ownership and usage within the village .
4 As widely predicted in the City , which has marked Costain shares down nearly 75 p.c. over the last year , there is no final dividend , leaving the interim of 43/4p the sole payout , compared with a total of 12¼p last time .
5 Yet , given the rate of decline of house prices in the south over the last year , this deposit would be wiped out in just six months .
6 This line did not meet with the approval of the IRA hardliners , who have escalated the violence in Northern Ireland over the last year to an intensity not seen since the worst days of the 1970s .
7 The development of SVQs has formed a major part of our work in this sector over the last year .
8 Thanks to the committee members for all their help over the last year and particularly to Graham Espin for many years of enthusiastic effort with the committee , to Ross Hamilton our treasurer for all his hard work , to Mrs Sheila Peterson for her abilities as vice chairman and particularly her talent with the children at our functions , to Miss Netta Gibling who , as ever , provides continuity and expertise as secretary .
9 Travelling to several countries over the last year , has brought it home to me how disastrous are the effects , worldwide , of the virus causing AIDS .
10 Statistics from the Association of Investment Trust Companies show that this trust has produced the highest total return over the last year out of five emerging markets trusts .
11 Anyone involved with PCs can hardly have failed to notice the dramatic price reductions in PCs over the last year .
12 STAFF at Marks and Spencer in Darlington have raised £1,750 for local charities over the last year .
13 As we reach the end of 1993 , and before we start on the challenges which the new year will bring , I want to express my thanks and appreciation to you , as members of our Company for your contribution to our business over the last year .
14 It also means that enquiries like , " Who has applied to us as a project engineer over the last year , and been rejected as not sufficiently experienced ? " can be answered with ease .
15 ‘ This and growing business confidence over the last year should mean better news for jobs and those out of work , ’ she said .
16 The hole in the pension fund has increased by sixty-five percent over the last year .
17 Thank you for all your contributions over the last year , and please accept my apologies if I have n't been able to use an article that you 've sent , hopefully the next issue will contain those for which due to lack of space I was unable to include this time .
18 We have appreciated so much the support , encouragement , prayers and interest of many from the fellowship over the last year .
19 Sunbeds have received a lot of bad publicity over the last years .
20 Reports also indicated continuing differences over interest rates [ see pp. 37977-78 ; 38170 ; 38314 ] following a rise in inflation over the last year in six of the G-7 countries .
21 It is also clear that only about 1–2% of our rivers have access agreements for anyone at all for any parts of their lengths at any time , a significant part of that minute percentage resulting from the work of Adam Box 's team in the Wessex Water area over the last year .
22 — The main vandalism attacks on schools in the area over the last year included £50,000 worth of damage at Hustler School , Acklam , Middlesbrough ; £15,000 at Stephenson Way Junior and Infant School , Newton Aycliffe ; and £80,000 at Newtown Junior School , Stockton .
23 This particular issue of Women 's Art is the last to be produced under the editorship of Genevieve Fox and we would like to thank her for her contribution to the magazine over the last year .
24 That would certainly make a welcome change , since the weakness of trade over the last year or so has clearly deepened the recession .
25 Surveys carried out by the council and school children showq a marked increase in traffic over the last year .
26 They included Lady Mary Bell , of East Rounton ; Mr Tom Haigh , of Stokesley ; Mrs Iris Wilkinson , of Sessay ; Mr Ian Kibble , of the Country Landowners ' Association ; Mr Peter Edmonds , of the National Farmers ' Union , and others who have spearheaded the anti-pylons movement over the last year .
27 Every song on the album contains something of my own experience over the last year but the words are applicable to everyone . ’
28 Average working hours have dropped by 40 minutes over the last year , implying either the need for less overtime or further indications that management is keeping a tighter control on costs while continuing to improve productivity .
29 ‘ Every customer who has bought our products over the last year can feel good about helping towards the success of this campaign ’ said Jonathan Harper Hill , brand manager for the Montagne Jeunesse range .
30 Jonathan designed the power-assisted pushbike over the last year as a pupil at Ballyclare High School .
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