Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The situation has been publicised since last year by the relief agencies and others , but the UN was slow to get involved . |
| 2 | Barbados-born John Holder , who umpired four Tests in Pakistan in 1989–90 , has been omitted from this year 's panel for international matches , which comprises ‘ Dickie ’ Bird , Barry Dudleston , John Hampshire , Mervyn Kitchen , Battie Mayer , Ken and Roy Palmer , and David Shepherd . |
| 3 | Three new tournaments and four new locations have been included on next year 's PGA European Tour schedule . |
| 4 | This year the grant has been frozen at last year 's level , with no uprating for inflation . |
| 5 | Smaller theatres striving to balance budgets and improve quality in marketing and production , etc will now have greater difficulty than before because their grants have been frozen for another year . |
| 6 | Well considering nothing 's been done for fifty year I suppose really |
| 7 | Funding Silotank has been operating since last year , but was officially opened yesterday at a reception attended by representatives of the organisations which have supplied funding for the venture . |
| 8 | Although up to eight have been seen in one year , Bitterns are not annual in Sussex . |
| 9 | Otherwise fewer than 20 have been seen in any year since 1947 , except 1968 , when 34 passed east up the coast off Pevensey on 7 March , the largest party noted in the county since 1938 . |
| 10 | Except in 1953 , when a party of 67 was seen , not more than about 25 birds have been seen in any year since 1947 , and it is of interest that influxes have not occurred in recent severe winters . |
| 11 | In less than five minutes , many hopes of success will have been dashed for another year . |
| 12 | The long-awaited supercomputer had been promised for last year , but the target date was later pushed back to October 1993 . |
| 13 | I , I look at these science things where , you know , they 're sending these things , America 's sending them , it 's been going for two year thousands of miles an hour , you know , probably a minute er and the as the man came over who went to the moon , the top man , to lecture and he was asked innumerable questions and one was do you think there 's anything up there ? |
| 14 | In one instance , a stock of thousands of BBC props had been sold off this year for £75,000 yet the BBC later spent £1,100 renting just three items back for a few weeks . |
| 15 | The Electrochemical Technology business has been built up since 1981 to capitalize on ICI 's expertise in chlor-alkali production and electrochemistry. the FM21 membrane cell has been sold since that year , mainly as part of a chlor-alkali production package , but recent developments have led to its use in the manufacture of more complex speciality or ‘ effect ’ chemicals . |
| 16 | Jackie Stewart also announced that the record sum of £200,000 had been raised by this year 's Jackie Stewart Celebrity Challenge . |
| 17 | POSSIBLY the lowest-houred Beech 18 in the world has been entered in next year 's Round the World Air Race by Len Perry , Flying Instructor at the West London Aeroclub based at White Waltham . |
| 18 | Sir Rhodes Boyson , the MP for Brent North , who has led the Tory backbench campaign to wring more funds from the Treasury , argued that more money should have been provided for next year . |
| 19 | It coped with very long grass from an overgrown lawn which had n't been cut since last year , and produced a satisfactory cut even on the first mowing . |
| 20 | We 'd been bickering since New Year and she 'd flounced out of my city flat in early May , darkly muttering , Nevermore ! |
| 21 | But whatever reservations Moscow may have about the latest changes in Budapest , Mr Gorbachev must be aware that the old party would have been annihilated in next year 's elections . |
| 22 | I have since heard that many people thought this to be unfair and an additional class has been effected for next year called the professional amateur class . |
| 23 | On Sept. 17 it was announced that the defence and economic co-operation accord between the USA and Turkey had been extended for another year . |
| 24 | Joe 's contract had been renewed during each year of his captivity but that did n't happen this year . |
| 25 | Every other committee , or part of this county council has , with the exception of probation service which we did today , social services and libraries which we did at budget revue , have been funded at last year 's cash limit plus one and a half percent . |
| 26 | Although he has only been rallying for one year he has already appeared on the BBC Top Gear championship series when viewers saw him win his grand touring class . |