Example sentences of "[pron] first year [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 At first it amused me ; after my first year it drove me to distraction ; in my second year I learned to take a novel with me to work and , with a bit of luck , get through it in a two-day shoot .
2 After its first year it had the widest appeal of any soap opera .
3 In its first year it had provided funding totalling ECU621,000,000 for 20 projects in central and eastern Europe , for which an overall total of ECU2,100 million of investment was made ( ECU1=US$1.24065 as at March 30 , 1992 ) .
4 In its first year it provided training opportunities for more than 4,500 people and invested in a wide range of small and medium-sized businesses .
5 In her first year she had one of those rare teachers who notices children and treats each one differently .
6 By the end of his first year he 'll be light-haired , but it will change again so that in maturity he 'll be quite definitely dark .
7 Within his first year he was implementing cuts of twenty million pounds .
8 In his first years he developed his interests in stratigraphy of the Chalk and in Pleistocene and Recent deposits , before he was transferred to the Lake District .
9 ‘ If you survive your first year you may just manage to live through the rest of your time here .
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