Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] year [pers pn] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 But I must say , in the five years they were together I 've never seen Sarah so happy and contented .
2 That was something to cheer Christmas 1945 , but not quite enough and in the new year I was back again , once more taking the No. 2 bus from Summertown to Carfax .
3 At Christmas she fell ill , and in the New Year she was worse .
4 In the first year we were frightened of him , in the second year we got used to him , and in the third year we really liked him . ’
5 He 's cost us , cost us a million pounds in the first year he was a councillor .
6 In the following year they were replaced by five more powerful turbines and a larger steam engine .
7 In the following year they were given a new jurisdiction concerning redundancy payments , and concerning statutory rights to information about particulars of contracts of employment .
8 Very little is recorded of his subsequent activities but on 22 March 778 he ordered three duces ( ealdormen ) to be slain by the nobles , Aethelbald and Heardberht — Ealdwulf , son of Bosa , at Coniscliffe and Cynewulf and Ecga at Helathirnum ( ASC D , s.a. 778 ) , and this action may have weakened his position for in the following year he was driven out by Aelfwald , son of Oswulf ( ASC D , s.a. 778 ) .
9 In the following year he was on his way to Constantinople when he died 17 October in a village in Greece .
10 In 1875 he was awarded an exhibition in physical science newly created by the Clothworkers ' Company ; in the following year he was awarded an entrance scholarship at Christ 's College , Cambridge .
11 In 1792 , however , Lewis was elected surveyor to Christ 's Hospital and in the following year he was appointed to the corresponding post at the Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals ; and from then on these institutional responsibilities appear to have formed the principal element in his career .
12 In 1805 he collected in the Faeroes and in the following year he was commissioned by the Danish government to collect in Greenland , where he passed eight summers and seven winters .
13 In the following year he was made responsible for the new shrine which Henry III was beginning for Edward the Confessor .
14 In the following year he was commissioned to raise mariners for service against the king 's enemies .
15 In 1926 , income from branches received by the District was a mere £49 ; in the following year it was £46 .
16 No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow .
17 In the fourth year I was lucky enough to be able to go to Kenya and find out what life was like in a hospital there and we had a missionary from my church that was a teacher in Kenya with the African Inland Mission and I went to , really I was nursing erm and helping out there .
18 In the same year it was considered likely that a commercial FBR would be ready in 1965 .
19 In the same year I was elected as president of the Junior Common Room , and presided at debates and business sessions of the student body .
20 Gironella seems to have been very confident about the change , as in the same year he was instrumental , together with Vlady and Héctor Xavier , in establishing a new art gallery in Mexico City , the Galeria Prisse .
21 Later in the same year he was able to compensate his brother in handsome style .
22 In 1885 he became a founder-member of council of the Manchester Photographic Society , where he met some of the most notable pioneers of early photographic techniques , and in the same year he was elected a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society .
23 In the same year he was appointed to the lucrative post of attorney of the court of wards , through the influence of William Cecil , Baron Burghley [ q.v . ] .
24 He was knighted in 1938 for service to the hotel industry , and in the same year he was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour .
25 Together with Aymer de Valence , Earl of Pembroke [ q.v. ] ( often his partner in these years ) , he led an expedition to the north in 1315 ; in 1316 he took a major role in the suppression of the Welsh rising of Llywelyn ab Rhys ( Llewelyn Bren ) [ q.v. ] and of the revolt at Bristol ; and in the same year he was among the committee of bishops and magnates appointed to reform the royal household .
26 I went out half a dozen times in the three years we were married .
27 I once calculated that I did about a thousand hours ' work in the three years I was there , an average of an hour a day .
28 It took us about an hour by bus to get into the Central Market but in the last year we were there , the public transport system collapsed and we had to go home in trucks just as if we were cattle .
29 In the last years she was one of the few people to visit her in her room .
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