Example sentences of "[adj] year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With every light year I redeem a year of my lost life . ’ |
| 2 | In the twilight of the old year I tried a sneak preview by dipping into an offering from Ski Alternatives steamily entitled ‘ Charlotte 's Verbier ’ . |
| 3 | Been a few year they 've been , been about , must have been er erm twenty or thirty year now . |
| 4 | In his sixteenth year he had the confidence to begin to write descriptive nature essays for publication in journals and newspapers . |
| 5 | This year they were Annie Huggett , aged 97 , and Roy Hughes , aged 80 . |
| 6 | Last year costs climbed faster than revenues ; this year they may well do so again . |
| 7 | Early this year they announced that they had found the 17 keV neutrino again , with a far greater degree of sensitivity than any previous experiment . |
| 8 | This year they had ninety-pound coats for thirty . |
| 9 | Earlier this year they threw a party and got their mates round to sample the goods . |
| 10 | Last year the judges awarded points but did not discuss the entries ; this year they did . |
| 11 | This year they hope to take rock samples , along with more sound reflections , ‘ It 's pretty obvious that the islands ca n't live on an economy of copra and fish forever , ’ said David Falvey from the Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources . |
| 12 | This year they hope to place cameras on the sea floor to search for escaping hot water , which would confirm the existence of the chambers . |
| 13 | In 1988 , Mr Ken Hutchinson , one of the churchwardens , said that this year they had put forward some of the younger men of the parish in order to keep interest in the tradition alive , though there was no lack of interest at present and the schoolroom was certainly packed full . |
| 14 | With the help of local people , Liphook and District Businessmen raise thousands of pounds each year for local charities and this year they hope to raise more than ever . |
| 15 | Later this year they will launch the Prague Heritage Fund , of which they will be joint patrons . |
| 16 | Last year they were calling it Howards ' Way with horses , this year they 've been calling it Howards ' Way without boats . |
| 17 | Throughout this year they have faced strong competition from National Savings and , throughout the summer months , new savings flowed away from building society accounts , although accrued interest of £8bn helped offset the immediate impact of this outflow . |
| 18 | God subsequently led the Burnetts to accept the challenge of establishing a new work in Albania ( in conjunction with the European Baptist Federation ) and since summer of this year they have been resident in Tiran together with their two young sons . |
| 19 | This year they should top £750m . |
| 20 | But this year they are spending more than £6 million on propaganda for their own silly experiments . ’ |
| 21 | This was to be the sixth show organised by the Priestfields & Ormesby Knitting Club and this year they were hoping to use the proceeds to boost club funds as well as make a donation to Kirkleatham Special School in Redcar . |
| 22 | Then this year they had to remove his right eye . |
| 23 | Earlier this year they released their awesome debut single ‘ This Accurate Pain ’ through Chocolate Narcotic ( a friend 's label ) and distributed it , largely , themselves . |
| 24 | This year they will doubtless try again . |
| 25 | ‘ We hope that this year they will once again put the eggs first and bring a smile to the face of a child less fortunate . ’ |
| 26 | For five years , the ensemble IXION has presented a day of pioneering music within the festival and this year they celebrate with anniversary greetings to Xenakis ( 70 ) and John Cage ( 80 ) . |
| 27 | This year they will want to be champion themselves . |
| 28 | This year they made a trip around Chernobyl . |
| 29 | This year they included Dragoons of the Royal Swedish Guard , Hussars of Scanie , Cavaliers from Charles 12th and the Pomp Club of Ezanville . |
| 30 | Carrie thought of bombs falling , of the war going on all this year they 'd been safe in the valley ; going on over their heads like grown-up conversation when she 'd been too small to listen . |