Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I realised I had 17 years to go before retirement and I wanted to spend them doing what I wanted to do . |
2 | They 'd write a poem for her about my greatest fear , I said I remember last year there was a boy called Ali and he wrote a story about a poem about this bird and cos he was really scared of that and so I said I do n't suppose any of you will write about being scared of me except perhaps Adine ! |
3 | No there are n't , I had it done last year at erm , oh what 's it called , , Sidcup . |
4 | I was talking to her and I said do you work ? and she said no I do n't and she said my children are I V F children In vitro fertilization , so I said how come ? , how fascinating , she said it was n't very fascinating I can assure you , she said it took five years to have them , well she put plainly they pioneered it down there did n't they ? |
5 | SUZANNE WILKINSON , Consumer Research Editor , reviews the subjects — hot and cold — that you wanted us to investigate this year . |
6 | We had it built two years ago . |
7 | What did we spend last year ? |