Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My next effort was a ‘ coffee table ’ book on English Sporting Prints , also out of print , and , in my hundredth year I am trying to complete a Catalogue of English Sporting Prints c.1750–1880 , promised twenty years ago . |
| 2 | This has happened before and no matter what people say I think in my second year we were about 16th or 17th . ’ |
| 3 | In my second year I did n't do very much work , but I did lots of acting and directing . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Well in my second year I coxed one of the women 's university boats against well underneath the famous Sue Brown . |
| 6 | In my sixth year I did make myself a smaller canoe , but I did not try to escape in it . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | At the end of my final year I stood as a sabbatical officer for the Union . |
| 9 | In my third year I learned to adore the man ; he can virtually do what he likes and I 'll still adore him . |
| 10 | I have always got up early and even now in my 75th year I can hunt , climb mountains and cover an 8 ‘ ft ‘ by 4 ‘ ft ‘ canvas in one day . |
| 11 | Towards the end of my last year I was called by Bishop Knight and asked where I would like to serve . |
| 12 | As all these , including buddleia , flower in their second year they soon supply more seeds to the young sward . |
| 13 | As the JMU random visit programme goes into its second year we need to find better ways of isolating the representative results from those of the reactive , com-plaint-led , visits , and learn to interpret them statistically to build up a reliable picture of the auditing profession , its strengths and weaknesses . |
| 14 | But as the joint venture , a marriage between Courtaulds ' acetate filament yarn operation and SNIA Fibre , enters its second year it does so with its market share — about 70 per cent in Europe — intact . |
| 15 | After its first year it had the widest appeal of any soap opera . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | In her first year she had one of those rare teachers who notices children and treats each one differently . |
| 19 | In their third year they will also have the opportunity to combine their chosen subjects in an inter-disciplinary course which will permit them to explore the links between the two . |
| 20 | Although in her 94th year it was always a pleasure to visit . |
| 21 | During her last year she joined the Voluntary Service Unit and visited an old lady in Sevenoaks once a week . |
| 22 | In her last year she shared a flat with a 70-year-old mother-of-seven from Wales , who was doing history finals . |
| 23 | In her first year , it took her a day or two to settle down to London , but in her last year she was there the moment she stepped on the train . |
| 24 | In his sixteenth year he had the confidence to begin to write descriptive nature essays for publication in journals and newspapers . |
| 25 | In the midst of his second year he was sent off to the University College of Wales at Aberystwyth , for a crash course in everything Welsh prior to his investiture as Prince of Wales in the summer of 1969 . |
| 26 | In his second year he was already marking the Greek essays of first-year students and giving them some classes , in order to raise money . |
| 27 | In his second year it dawned on him that he and his friends were the cleverest young men in the world . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Within his first year he was implementing cuts of twenty million pounds . |
| 30 | In his final year he took the part of Hotspur in the school production of Henry IV Part 1 and had the audience cheering at his rabble-rousing speeches . |