Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [adj] year [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It was only in my third year that I really felt happy there .
2 Andrew 's job as a Royal Navy helicopter pilot , based in Somerset , meant they spent just 100 days together in their first year and it was a parting that Fergie felt particularly keenly .
3 Women are particularly vulnerable to diseases such as arthritis , osteoporosis ( brittle-bone disease ) and heart attacks in their middle years if they have been leading a sedentary life , sitting slumped in front of the television , losing muscle tone and even bone mass .
4 She looked after some children in their last year before they were packed off to boarding school .
5 It is to these directors many of whom the industry forgot in their later years that I wish to pay tribute .
6 And er a very devout Christian who never went to er chapel like in her later years but she was , she was a good Christian lady .
7 This may have held great promise in its early years but it soon became divided and then fragmented , due largely , if not wholly to the same age-old misconception whereby the basis of the religion is the assumption of the existence of a completely undefined ‘ god ’ , in this case the ancient ‘ god ’ of the Jews .
8 ‘ In fact , the club 's most successful time was in its early years and we 'd like to re-create that .
9 Your Committee has purchased an ex G.W.R. coach which some people believe to have run on the BCR in its last years before it went out of use .
10 It was the first time in his 75 years that he had ever been a hospital patient .
11 By 1740 he was one of his father 's workmen and , according to the French astronomer Joseph de Lalande , writing in 1763 , his father was so infirm in his last years that it was he , Jeremiah , who actually made the large mural quadrants for Bologna , Paris , Pisa , and George Parker , second Earl of Macclesfield [ q.v . ] .
12 But I was pleased that the World Bank said we had done as much in our first year as they did in their first 10 . ’
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