Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [adj] year [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | In March this year it increased its presence in the UK with the acquisition of London Life , the British mutual insurer , which attracted a measure of opposition from the British group 's policyholders . |
2 | In mid-June that year he lectured in Birmingham several nights running . |
3 | In January this year it emerged that the sometime property dealer and owner of the Mountain Tortoise Gallery in Tokyo was running late on payment to Sotheby 's for a Picasso and a de Kooning , both of which he had bought at auctions in New York the previous November . |
4 | In May last year he broke into the family 's him in Cheltenham , but he found nothing he wanted , so he set the house on fire . |
5 | IN JULY last year I wrote about the brothers Peter and David Mason and their father Peter , who had been banged up in Liverpool jail for more than a year , though they had n't been convicted of anything . |
6 | In July last year it purchased Trico Submersible systems , whose manufacturing facility in Oklahoma has been renamed ESP Products . |
7 | GDA is not a large operation , employing 130 people on two floors , but while planning its opening in July last year it paid close attention to making the restaurant a focal point . |
8 | But in July last year he became quite ill and was told the tumour had become ‘ aggressive . ’ |
9 | In July last year he announced that ‘ we are prepared to set straight the brains of hundreds ’ in order to maintain stability . |
10 | Arriving on a hot afternoon in October this year I found a pleasant but unremarkable village spread along a bay . |
11 | In America the company owns the Sterling chain and in October last year it bought Kay Jewellers for $425m . |
12 | In October last year I had my first lesson in a Cessna 152 with , the school 's senior instructor , and immediately caught the bug . |
13 | In August that year I found myself elected as co-optee for Women with Disabilities , loudly proclaiming my lesbianism in my hustings speech . |
14 | In August one year he spent a few days holiday at Saxon-les-Bains in the Rhone Valley , where he had an interest in a fruit preserving factory . |
15 | But in August last year she returned to her parents , who had moved to County Mayo in Ireland . |
16 | ‘ At the end of the match in Berne last year they snatched victory and at the end of this game they snatched a point off us . |
17 | Kapil said : ‘ When I got my 400th Test wicket in Perth last year I promised Sunny that one day both records would belong to Indians and I intend to honour that . |
18 | In April that year she married William Arbuthnot and during their honeymoon they walked up the Schilthorn from Murren , accompanied by a guide . |
19 | ‘ In April last year he gave her a letter to read . |
20 | In Boston one year she went past a competitor who was pushing his disabled son in a wheelchair and talked to him . |
21 | Safeway was the first big store to sell organically farmed meat , and in June last year it introduced lamb to the range . |