Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But at the time , I did n't think the four years I had spent at Westminster Hotel School , learning to make classic garnishes , was right for the Golden Egg . |
| 2 | Koch provides the former , but in only one instance , Weber 's Freischütz Overture , are we told the actual year it was issued . |
| 3 | In a world where , far from becoming ‘ paperless ’ , our output of printed material is doubling every three years it is hardly surprising that any attempt to increase our efficient use of paper is rapidly accepted . |
| 4 | Now , note taking is a skill in the sense that y'know the final years you would n't , final year lecturers I mean are so waffly and ah go off in all directions because of different people . |
| 5 | I 'm doing a third year I 'll be twenty four |
| 6 | erm when I went the first year I looked at them . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | Of course , the hundred years is only just up for Darwin and not yet up for Freud , depending on when you start the hundred years it makes a . |
| 9 | She saw the furtive look at the new mistress of the house and thought , ‘ You know which side your bread is buttered , never mind the fifteen years you worked for me . ’ |
| 10 | Because if that if you had if you had a perfect year it is that . |
| 11 | Give or take a few years they are contemporaries , and yet historically people place Brian Way very much earlier . |