Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [pron] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | During 1939–44 he spent several years teaching in North America , at Hartford Seminary and at Fisk University , and he received an honorary DD from Wesley College , Winnipeg . |
| 2 | After 1988 it increased each year to 1526 in 1991 ( table II ) . |
| 3 | In 1828 he began five years as an apprentice apothecary with the Apothecaries ' Company of London . |
| 4 | After his retirement as secretary of the English Association in 1950 he spent four years in India , encouraging the growth of youth hostels in that country , and subsequently paid two extended visits to Africa for the same purpose . |
| 5 | The impact of this trim and dynamic team who worked together so amicable , resulted in keeping the group together to produce further items , although after a subsequent audition in 1989 they became five years younger and are now our 50+ Team . |
| 6 | In 1851 he began four years ' apprenticeship with his uncle , Dr Owen Roberts of St Asaph , who prepared him for Edinburgh University , where he spent two years at the medical school . |