Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] first year " in BNC.
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1 | During my first year as a prisoner some of us were moved for a time from Silesia to a camp in the Polish corridor . |
2 | During my first year at the Boys ' School in 1922 , Bonfire Night was held on a Saturday ; November 5th falling on a Sunday that year . |
3 | His son , Wilfred , a pupil-teacher at St. Martin 's , taught me during my first year in the Boys ' School . |
4 | It was during my first year at university that I first came across it in a book by James Tyler Kent in a public library . |
5 | Alec Reid had treated several cases of polio during my first year or so in Koraloona , but there were never any signs of an epidemic . |
6 | I felt rather lonely during my first year and part of the second . |
7 | In the summer of 1924 , during my first year at Eton , Ras Tafari , later to be Emperor Haile Selassie but at that time Regent , paid a State Visit to England and invited my mother and me to call on him in London . |
8 | This is a fascinating place to work and during my first year here the business has continued to develop . |
9 | DURING my first year of A levels I noticed a swelling in one of my testes . |
10 | During my first year at Lancaster , the new university ( founded in 1964 ) grew very quickly , and we were able to develop the study of linguistics by appointing more staff . |
11 | However , credit must also be given to Saya Yá2wshu ( Saya means teacher ) , the seconded catechist , who for my first year followed me like a shadow , to enlarge my vocabulary and lengthen my conversations and sermons . |
12 | In one of his earliest pamphlets , called The Reason of Church Government , he said this about himself : ‘ After I had for my first years , by the ceaseless diligence and care of my father , whom God recompense , been exercised to the tongues and some sciences as my age would suffer , by sundry masters and teachers , both at home and at the schools , it was found that whether ought was imposed me by them that had the overlooking , or be taken to of mine own choice in English or other tongue , prosing or versing but chiefly by this latter , style by certain vital signs it had was likely to live . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Two unconnected events , but they present a picture of sport on television which brings the state of play in the battle for the sporting viewer into sharp perspective ; BBC , centre circle , triumphant ; ITV pushed to the wings ; and the satellite and cable companies warming to the game after their first year 's play . |
15 | There were a few stunners , true , but they always moved out after their first year whilst the ungainly ones became permanent fixtures . |
16 | After their first year of service they were normally on active duty for only two months in each year . |
17 | In July 1908 after its first year of trading , the bar account showed a £45 profit , including stock . |
18 | After its first year it had the widest appeal of any soap opera . |
19 | We , we , we were playing in the er Alton league at one time , you know , we were doing quite well in that as well we got , one year we come second we got promoted to the first division after our first year , there was only three of their , there were four or five leagues going and they put us straight in the second division and er , but you were going all over the bloody place , you were going as far a field as Petersfield bloody old there was almost , there was one erm , just outside |
20 | Even the dullness of her room in a hall of residence possessed , for her first year at least , a kind of charm . |
21 | Labour is committed to introducing during its first year in power a Bill to set up a Scottish parliament to be elected by proportional representation . |
22 | From a turnover of less than £50,000 during its first year of business , the company expanded rapidly and has recently been instrumental in negotiating the £3 million Tetley Bitter sponsorship of the England team . |
23 | KITS paid the expenses of SUPPLYKITS during its first year of trading — including those huge consultants ’ fees and all bank interest . |
24 | The court , not expected to be in operation before September , would include 11 judges with a staff of 373 at a cost of around £20 million during its first year of operation . |
25 | Council officers believe 300,000 people could use the leisure pool during its first year . |
26 | It is likely that , while gaining experience , most schools will approach LMS in this way during their first year . |
27 | The experiences of the ACCA and the Association of Authorised Public Accountants during their first year as recognised supervisory bodies have confirmed the importance of the strict audit regulatory regime imposed by the 1989 Companies Act . |
28 | Nine out of ten of the 2/2 Independent Company were from the dry country districts of Western Australia , used to living in the bush , butchering their own meat , and improvising motor repairs — skills they found essential in living off the country in Timor and during their first year or so as an Independent Company stationed 250 miles ( 400km ) south of Darwin in the little town of Katherine with its corrugated buildings , its one hotel and two stores . |
29 | institutions and perhaps particularly U.D.E. 's will need to consider the most appropriate teaching strategies for these students , particularly during their first year of study . |
30 | Most students start with vague objectives or change direction quite fundamentally during their first year so that a wider range of courses is required including some broadly-based and some of a more specialized nature . |