Sentence examples for A year restoring from inspiring English sources

Before they could start the fun stuff they spent a year restoring and upgrading.

She and Mr. Aronson spent more than a year restoring it.

Within a year, "Restoring Japan's Economic Growth," the monograph that fleshed out his argument more thoroughly, became a key guide to Japanese economic and financial policy.

Osborne said a £1,000 increase in the income tax personal allowance to £7,475 a year, restoring the link between the state pension and earnings, and a £2bn increase in child tax credits would help those on the lowest incomes and ensure that the well-off were hardest hit by the toughest package of measures since the early 1980s.

The group spent a year restoring Bulls Lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal.

He owns five, plus two Volgas, including a 1969 model that he bought for about $200 and spent a year restoring.

He means to repeal Mr Bush's tax cuts for households earning more than $200,000 a year, restore a top tax rate, and close tax loopholes for corporations.

Economy A London energy co-op run from city hall to provide cheaper energy bills, saving up to £120 a year; restore the educational maintenance allowance of £30 a week for 16-19 year olds; extend "genuine apprenticeships" for all 16-18 year olds who want them and a pre-pilot apprenticeship course to help support 1,000 young people with basic skills.

Then Chief Executive Eric Schmidt arrived and within a year restored the company's sales growth and profitability.

A lot of it is word of mouth," said Mr. Milne, 65, noting that few people have seen the house since Ted and Vada Stanley bought it in 1992 and spent two and a half years restoring it.

The plot is based in part on the life of Iris Origo, a British expat of means who married an Italian nobleman and spent years restoring a crumbling estate — where she sheltered refugee children — that also became a refuge for Allied soldiers.