Example sentences of "the [num] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The eighty-three year old Nobel Peace prize winner is currently on a nationwide tour . |
| 2 | The seven year old who shows outstanding promise when playing the violin , the eight year old who is fascinated with negative numbers , the four year old who can read fluently , the eleven year old who can design computer programmes … must have these gifts cherished , not have them dismissed or confined . |
| 3 | Peter and James , but James is the eleven year old |
| 4 | We 're having a whole day next term to sort out testing for the eleven year olds . |
| 5 | Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid . |
| 6 | The John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford is to upgrade security on its wards , the new comes , the news comes in the light of the sexual assault on the eleven year girl at St Helier 's hospital . |
| 7 | Now that the eight year journey to Passion is complete it is all of our responsibility to get out there and get Passion into bookshops , onto bookshelves and onto reading lists . |
| 8 | The seven year old who shows outstanding promise when playing the violin , the eight year old who is fascinated with negative numbers , the four year old who can read fluently , the eleven year old who can design computer programmes … must have these gifts cherished , not have them dismissed or confined . |
| 9 | Our reasons for that are that the especially the eight year average used by the County Council , are unduly skewed by the boom of the late eighties , and give in our view , to high a trend t to erm to work from . |
| 10 | The Boulting obsession with the silver screen began on a wet day in 1921 when the eight year old twins went with nanny for their first trip to the cinema |
| 11 | Because they 've been split between school , between young classes , my daughter 's been in with the eight year olds . |
| 12 | The fifty year old mortar had been brought to the Oxfam shop in Cheltenham with other war memorabilia in a sack . |
| 13 | The fifty year old was arrested at Pittville Park in Cheltenham for being drunk and incapable . |
| 14 | The fifty year old has been suspended from his job at the council run home , and police are joining together with social services to investigate his conduct . |
| 15 | er Summer of nineteen forty is the fifty year er commemoration of the Battle of Britain , er and this began as a book display and spread outwards , out of the library and along the high street . |
| 16 | Library membership runs from July 1st of year 1 to December 31st of year 2 and for the 1993/94 year costs £75 . |
| 17 | Here was a storeroom of statuary of deceased Sagramosos , exiled at the accession of a new Lord , though not condemned to be crushed to dust — their sheer enduring weight might act as anchor to the multi-thousand year dynasty . |
| 18 | The death of the 75 year old woman followed a collision between this Ford Sierra and and a Minin in Gloucester . |
| 19 | It is expected that this trend will continue at least until the turn of the century : indeed forecasts suggest that between now and the year 2000 , the 70 year old ex-Service population will nearly double , while by the end of that period some 500,000 ex-RAF personnel will be over 80 years old . |
| 20 | It is expected that this trend will continue at least until the turn of the century ; indeed forecasts suggest that between now and the year 2000 , the 70 year old ex-Service population will nearly double , while by the end of that period some 500,000 ex-RAF personnel will be over 80 years old . |
| 21 | The 70 Year old Pensioner 's body was found this week lying in a pool of blood at his council house in Russell 's Water . |
| 22 | The 70 year old was a popular man in the area and police have been flooded with people offering information , but they 're no nearer to catching his killer . |
| 23 | It 'll be a few days before the 70 year old grand dame of the railways moves under her own steam , first there are boiler inspections and checks to prove she can clear every bridge on the Toddington track . |
| 24 | It 's thought the 92 year old had left the gas on … when she went to make a cup of tea the kitchen went up . |
| 25 | It 's thought the 92 year old had left the gas on … when she went to make a cup of tea the kitchen went up . |
| 26 | Best known in Europe he has had one-artist shows in France , Switzerland and England the thirty-seven year old Parisian makes colossal colour photographs and exhibits them in series . |
| 27 | The 12 year old who started an account of a woodwork project by writing " When I made it I used glue and a tenon saw " failed to appreciate that it had not been established textually . |
| 28 | During the 12 year period there have been seven other cases of colonic cancer in association with ulcerative colitis at this centre . |
| 29 | During the 12 year period 1978–1990 nine colonic cancers were found in association with ulcerative colitis , but only one was detected by the surveillance programme . |
| 30 | The 43 year old Carrick man finished equal on points in group H with Eire 's Jason Watson and Welshman Dominic Dale . |