Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In mid-June that year he lectured in Birmingham several nights running . |
| 2 | Until March this year he was a music entrepreneur who did whacky stunts and ran an airline of the side . |
| 3 | Dear G. E. Rald , We should like to take this opportunity to inform you that on 12th March this year you were seen entering empty handed into the private premises of Ms P. C. Edwards of Convent St. , Folkestone and leaving shortly afterwards with your hands full . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | In view of the Duchess of York 's abrupt departure from the royal family in March this year it was a prudent decision . |
| 6 | For our event at Crystal Palace this year we plan to change the format to try and encourage you all to come along in droves ! |
| 7 | But apart from that , when he played for Arsenal last year he seemed as fit as ever , and the impetus of joining a new club would spark him on further . |
| 8 | It is a small town , with a textile industry , and on the first Sunday of May each year it is the scene of the meeting of the Landsgemeinde — the formal assembly of all vote holding citizens of the canton and its law-giving governing body . |
| 9 | In July that year he was raised to the peerage . |
| 10 | In the UK we have disposed of a number of non-strategic assets for a total of £208 million , which will be received in 1993 , while in February this year we also disposed of our remaining businesses in Australia and withdrew from that country . |
| 11 | However with the Daily Telegraph in front of me reporting only three trains each way over the Central Wales line from May this year I find the current railway scene enough to depress anyone ! |
| 12 | That application form put him on the ladder , not only to the top of the Japanese profession , but to international recognition — on 1 January this year he took over the chairmanship of the International Accounting Standards Committee . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | On a charter flight to Spain last year I spotted the club 's ground as we climbed . |
| 15 | Since July last year we 've been close to or below our target and the original CAT can now be disbanded . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | In July last year I was sponsored by a number of organisations to go on a Health Study Tour of Nicaragua to witness first hand their popular , positive health initiatives . |
| 18 | In July last year he announced that ‘ we are prepared to set straight the brains of hundreds ’ in order to maintain stability . |
| 19 | But in July last year he became quite ill and was told the tumour had become ‘ aggressive . ’ |
| 20 | In July last year it purchased Trico Submersible systems , whose manufacturing facility in Oklahoma has been renamed ESP Products . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | By similar arrangement with the CPR next year I travelled to Montreal and , not knowing the city , asked for a room in the CPR hotel which turned out to be the St. Viger . |
| 23 | I could not tolerate this for long and at the end of February last year I retired from Hall Automation ; a sad day . |
| 24 | I went to change me poll tax and er I says to her , I says , I should be court to Monday oh she says you 've got a fifteen pound court thing , I says aye , she says oh well that 's fifteen pound , I says it 's not cos I 'm not paying it I says I 'm not paying the fifteen pound to the court , I says , I says how come last year I did n't pay right round to February last year I said and yet I , your last payment 's next month , you know , she said oh well they 're stricter this year she says , she , if you 'd pay the half year you 'd of been alright |
| 25 | When speaking to the council of the Royal College of General Practitioners on 9 May last year he said : ’ We have consistently repeated the principle that the reforms should not cut across GPs ' freedom of referral . |
| 26 | Storrie admitted that in the early hours of 17 May last year he robbed the two 19-year-olds of £7 and a watch after seizing the man in Wilson Street , Glasgow , and threatening to stab him . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | When Rhiannon Petts was born nearly 4 months early in May last year she was just 7 inches long , so tiny her arm could fit through her mother 's wedding ring . |
| 29 | ‘ In May next year she will have been in remission for five years , ’ explains her mum . |
| 30 | Against Yorkshire that year he had match figures of 15 for 75 and three years later claimed an even more remarkable 15 for 31 against the same side . |