Example sentences of "[pron] first year " in BNC.
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| 1 | A dream I had not so long ago took me back to my first year in Vienna . |
| 2 | During my first year as a prisoner some of us were moved for a time from Silesia to a camp in the Polish corridor . |
| 3 | During my first year at the Boys ' School in 1922 , Bonfire Night was held on a Saturday ; November 5th falling on a Sunday that year . |
| 4 | His son , Wilfred , a pupil-teacher at St. Martin 's , taught me during my first year in the Boys ' School . |
| 5 | I was just let off for an afternoon to sit my first year Sociology exam and then I came into the hospital that was to be my home for the next three years . |
| 6 | First you clap your hands I learned this song in my first year as a Butlin 's redcoat and slightly changed the words . |
| 7 | I 've enjoyed my first year as a pro despite everything . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've enjoyed my first year as a pro despite everything , ’ he says . |
| 9 | It was during my first year at university that I first came across it in a book by James Tyler Kent in a public library . |
| 10 | I have struggled to pay the loan and have now obtained a Smith and Nephew scholarship to pay my first year 's course fees . |
| 11 | ‘ My first year at the club was tough when we were down the bottom of Division Two , but this is the biggest challenge I 've faced . |
| 12 | I watched him go round and , as it was my first year in the sport , I thought — so this is what FI is like , eh ? |
| 13 | However , credit must also be given to Saya Yá2wshu ( Saya means teacher ) , the seconded catechist , who for my first year followed me like a shadow , to enlarge my vocabulary and lengthen my conversations and sermons . |
| 14 | In my first year in a London art school my two major preoccupations were whether you really could see William Turner 's late canvases as a precursor to French Impressionism , and how the hell I could afford to clothe myself in the right gear to make a stunning impact on my new friends at the Gateways . |
| 15 | I will , however , choose at least four books in my first year 's membership . |
| 16 | Alec Reid had treated several cases of polio during my first year or so in Koraloona , but there were never any signs of an epidemic . |
| 17 | She came into Dorothy when I was on days there at the end of my first year . ’ |
| 18 | I spent the whole of my first year waiting to be tapped on the shoulder and told they 'd made a mistake . |
| 19 | I told him I was in my first year and that my curriculum to date had been based around mastering the basics of Swahili , its grammar , basic vocabulary and syntax . |
| 20 | I felt rather lonely during my first year and part of the second . |
| 21 | In the summer of 1924 , during my first year at Eton , Ras Tafari , later to be Emperor Haile Selassie but at that time Regent , paid a State Visit to England and invited my mother and me to call on him in London . |
| 22 | At that time I was turning it out with some facility , and I had had two poems published in The Isis in my first year . |
| 23 | Naturally , Eliot was pleased about my enthusiasm for Collingwood , for whom he had considerable regard ; but although he told me he liked the Essay on Philosophical Method , which had appeared in 1933 and concerning which I had attended Collingwood 's lecture-course in my first year , I could see that he was more interested in such works as A. E. Taylor 's Faith of a Moralist , or more directly theological works , such as those of Jacques Maritain . |
| 24 | At first it amused me ; after my first year it drove me to distraction ; in my second year I learned to take a novel with me to work and , with a bit of luck , get through it in a two-day shoot . |
| 25 | In my first year as Beattie I made eighteen commercials . |
| 26 | So I spent my first year developing that , translating it into a job description for me an my colleagues , structuring plans for the health boards and therefore job descriptions for general managers — it was a cascade — to help people in their everyday jobs , involving examining what proportions of the organisation were crucial , not just to the people within them , but to those using them . ’ |
| 27 | In the summer of 1979 , at the end of my first year as a history student at Edinburgh University , I , having never been outside Britain , put a pack on my back and , with a great and enduring friend of similar enthusiasm , set out across Europe . |
| 28 | Armed with your support I look forward to my first year in that position , to sorting the Party 's problems . |
| 29 | My first year as Chairman has , I believe , been an exciting and successful one for the Agency . |
| 30 | This is a fascinating place to work and during my first year here the business has continued to develop . |