Sentence examples similar to poor years of from inspiring English sources

I'm not one to make excuses, but it was just a poor year on a lot of fronts.

In my 10 years of international headhunting and coaching in the commodity and financial markets, I have regularly encountered institutions laying off swathes of employees in a panic reaction to a poor year of profits.

After those poorer years of investment, it's deemed necessary to extract the hard-to-get reserves of oil and gas.

Global emerging markets had a poor year with only a handful of funds making a return.

But critics say dam administrators are belatedly pinching pennies at the expense of the poor after years of free spending and corruption.

Spurr's friend referred to her as a "worthless slut" who was going to cause the "poor chap" years of imprisonment because she made a complaint to police.

The land of the Chapare, never that fertile to begin with, is so poor from years of coca growing that the farmers have a tough time competing with farmers from other areas.

The new chief of the defence staff has told the BBC that the UK's armed forces face "some huge challenges", but that military morale is not poor despite years of cuts.

The countries of the third world did not just "become" poor; they were made poor by many years of colonial exploitation.

"And so we've had years of poor funding, poor quality equipment and poor solutions being offered to the poor".

Violent crime is up 9percentthis yearar in poor neighborhoods after years of decline.