Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | She had discarded it several years ago , as being much fuller than she really liked , but everything came into its own , she reflected , for every article purchased she took pride in finding an eventual use . |
2 | And er I forgot all about it , entered it last year . |
3 | I am looking forward to seeing him in the French Open and hopefully he will win it this year ! |
4 | They will , er they say a second division team will win it this year . |
5 | You see I think he 'd win it three year . |
6 | The architect who designed it twenty years before , Blanche reflected , had drawn inspiration from childhood memories of dog-eared graph paper — neatly ruled green squares within a darker grid of ruled squares . |
7 | Well you seen it last year when you came and saw the garden and |
8 | Ewan will enjoy it this year . |
9 | Moving right up to date , Andres Gomez scored a popular point for Ecuador in 1990 , while the two most recent Grand Slam debutants were Monica Seles , who first won the French title in the same year and who retained it last year , and the current men 's title holder , the American Jim Courier . |
10 | The allied word ‘ antibiotic , reached the English language when the botanist Marshall Hall used it 10 years later . |
11 | She even said , ‘ The worry is , how 'll we better it next year ? ’ and laughed . |
12 | done it four years and this year we 're Worcester . |
13 | Harry had done it ten years ago ( 37 ) b . |
14 | Indeed , for the first three months of his premiership lie performed a feat which had seemed remarkable even when Gladstone had last done it forty years before and retained the Chancellorship as well as being First Lord of the Treasury . |
15 | Because that 's how they 'd done it twenty years ago , and that 's how they 're going to do it till they retire . |
16 | You done it last year did n't you ? |
17 | The other thing is I mean , erm , the , the Trone did it a couple of years ago , they have n't done it this year they |
18 | I mean basically we have had organize it this year . |
19 | As we spoke , a car drew up in the carport ( which incidentally was still just as I 'd built it 15 years ago ! ) and to our astonishment ( because the ownership had changed since we sold it ) the lady recognised us ( she 'd been given our Edinburgh address by a mutual friend and had actually called on us once , which we 'd totally forgotten ! ) . |
20 | I 'll give it three years before it starts going downhill again |
21 | Thrift apologizes , whingeing , for the poisoned sausage , reminding Alix that she ate it twenty years ago , when she had no money and needed the sausage . |
22 | It had taken us an hour to walk but had taken the men who drove it thirteen years of drilling and blasting through 748 fathoms of solid rock to build it . |
23 | One passage , when Edward was a scholar at Battersea Grammar School , sums up the general atmosphere of 61 Shelgate Road , as the poet recalled it twenty years later : |
24 | But what if you did n't do it one year ? ’ |
25 | Why the hell ca n't we do it this year ? ’ |
26 | to do Aladdin so when she thought she 'd do it this year she wanted me for Aladdin . |
27 | I ca n't see you do it this year . |
28 | so it 's , you have to have a full passport , well we were gon na do it this year but Robert and Wendy only had a yearly passport |
29 | it 's too much work , see Archie was gon na come and do it this year |
30 | Cos they could they could do it this year you know . |