Example sentences of "year of [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now at the end of the ten years of course the erm the accumulation here erm is completed , we 've , we 've actually funded the policy right the way through , so it 's now a qualifying policy , tax-free down here , and the annuity has been exhausted , so that 's gone , so you 've used one to fund the other . |
| 2 | This , it was argued , suggested that in the first years of life the two hemispheres have similar linguistic abilities and that the left side became dominant only as speech itself developed . |
| 3 | During the first three years of life the young child will venture out from and return to the secure base of a parent 's presence when conducting expeditions into unfamiliar territory . |
| 4 | In its first twenty or thirty years of life the new Board was rather more active than the Lords of Trade ; between 1720 and 1760 effective executive power passed to the Secretary of State in charge of relations with France and southern Europe , though the Board still served as the main clearing house for the American pressure groups which could keep up London connections ; in the last twenty years of its life , when Gibbon was a member , it was as complete a sinecure as he could have wished because power had now passed to the holder of a new Secretaryship of State . |
| 5 | It will be remembered that during the last 30 years of life the King had suffered from a distressing illness that resulted in his being kept under guard and even put into a straight-jacket : if he had said anything about the origin of the instrument it is unlikely that much weight would be given to his words . |
| 6 | After eleven years of Thatcherism the government 's macro policies have been transformed — for the worse . |
| 7 | He was a very loving , caring husband , and it was a blessing that , as his active cricket ended , after 15 years of marriage the Barringtons had a son . |
| 8 | For the first five years of occupation the PLO , too , feared that it would lose its modest foothold in the territories . |
| 9 | After 13 years of development the latest flight tests showed that the system , which costs an estimated $9 billion , was ‘ marginally operationally effective and marginally operationally suitable , ’ according to a recent declassifed navy report . |
| 10 | In the first ten years of nationalisation the proportion in fact declined to around a third . |
| 11 | In succeeding years of wartime the annual conference continued to take place , though not at the seaside and not usually for a full week . |
| 12 | With open allies like the Primrose League , the case for collaboration was strong ; for the first time in thirty years of existence the Primrose League formally linked itself with the party in 1914 . |
| 13 | In the development through the years of adolescence the number of foreclosure pupils will diminish , hence the recruitment of boys into science would be cut . |
| 14 | Taxes Act 1988 , s66(3) states that if at any time a person acquires a new source of any income in respect of which he is chargeable under Case III or makes an addition to any source of any such income then in the year of assessment in which the income first arises from the source or addition and the two following years of assessment the charge shall be on an actual basis in accordance with TA 1988 , s66(1) . |
| 15 | In the first two years of study the Geology and Geography courses offered to single honours students are compulsory . |
| 16 | There the indigenous law was unwritten , and although the Board of Kandyan Commissioners , relying on assessors , at first attempted to enforce Kandyan criminal law , within fifteen years of annexation the same mixture of Roman-Dutch and English law which prevailed in the Low Country was generally applied . |
| 17 | Congress , after fourteen years of power the Tories have are still hell bent on ruining the lives of low paid working class . |
| 18 | Following years of neglect the fabric of the building has , in many areas , deteriorated to intolerable levels . |
| 19 | After many years of debate the United Kingdom became a full participant in the Exchange Rate Mechanism of the European Monetary System in October 1990 . |
| 20 | After 12 years of negotiation the half mile footpath from Jepsons Gate to Alance Bridge , Anglezarke has been upgraded to bridleway status — this means that both cyclists and horse riders may use it . |
| 21 | By 17 years of age the children of obese parents are three times more likely to be obese than children of thin parents . |
| 22 | By the second year of life the child is capable of physical independence to a marked degree . |
| 23 | Where , however , the settlor is not domiciled or not resident or not ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom in any year of assessment the term does not include income arising under a settlement in that year in respect of which the settlor , if he were actually entitled thereto , would not be chargeable to income tax by deduction or otherwise by reason of his now being so domiciled , resident or ordinarily resident . |
| 24 | In the second year of recovery the recurrent cravings have mostly subsided and people in recovery develop progressively more insight into the nature of addictive disease in general and their own addictive disease in particular and also into the true , broader , meaning of recovery as something more than mere avoidance of previous addictive substances or behaviour . |
| 25 | Now in its 4th year of production the BFI New Directors scheme is firmly established as an important way of locating new film and television makers . |