1·200 attended, as opposed to 300 the previous year.
出席的有200人，而前一年是300人。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·At the meeting the finance director produced the figures for the previous year.
会上，财务总监出示了前一年的数字。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·This is roughly $2 billion more than the company had invested in the previous year.
这比公司前一年的投资多了大约20亿美元。
4·That claim is false, however, since according to Moviemania's own sales figures, Moviemania sold 5 percent more popcorn last year than in the previous year.
然而，这种说法是错误的，因为根据 Moviemania 自己的销售数据，去年的爆米花销量比前一年多了5%。
5·CBS's ratings again showed huge improvement over the previous year.
哥伦比亚广播公司的收视率比过去的一年又有了大幅提高。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
6·The previous year Adolphson had starred in a play in which Ingrid had been an extra.
上个年度阿道夫森曾主演了一部戏，在该戏中英格丽德是临时演员。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
7·For the month of August, XT experienced a ten percent increase in gasoline sales as compared to sales in August the previous year.
八月份，XT 的汽油销售量比去年八月增长了百分之十。
8·Online job postings in Penang, based Jobstreet.com, soared 80% in 2010 over the previous year.
槟城2010年在工作街（Jobstreet.com）上发布的网上招聘同比上涨了80%。
9·Attendance was 38% up on the previous year.
出席人数较前一年增长了38%。
10·The spending was a 67 percent increase above the previous year.
这方面的支出比前一年增加了67%。