Example sentences of "in [adj] year [pron] [modal v] have " in BNC.
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1 | She was a woman in need of a child to love , and having none of her own she was lavishing it all on Corrie Palmer , which was sad because in another year she would have to be returned to the hospital . |
2 | Clapton , at No. 36 with It 's Probably Me , a duet with Sting for the movie Lethal Weapon 3 , adds : ‘ Maybe in 10 years I 'll have a family myself , but the pain will never be gone . ’ |
3 | ‘ I promise , ’ Katherine said in a small voice , not quite sure what it was she was pledging , though in later years she would have ample occasion to reflect on what he said . |
4 | That in ten years she should have risen from a frightened , defiant seventeen-year-old to this . |
5 | My guess is that , with a few exceptions , it wo n't but that in four years we 'll have another Mogg-Davidson book claiming that they got it right all along . |
6 | In recent years there may have been more wealth and consumer goods around but people have seemed cynical , weary , amoral … |
7 | If Japan 's lending had continued to expand at the same pace as in recent years it would have overtaken Britain in 1992 . |
8 | ‘ In past years I could have authorized it , ’ Potter says . |
9 | She likes to shock ; from current trends , the Gothic style pleases her ; in earlier years it would have been punk , or beatnik . |