Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | During 1939–44 he spent several years teaching in North America , at Hartford Seminary and at Fisk University , and he received an honorary DD from Wesley College , Winnipeg . |
2 | the odds will be such that it 's not worth doing for a , a place , but if you 're betting , I mean forget how much I got last year , but I think it came in about thirty to one or something . |
3 | D' you know how much she earned last year ? ’ |
4 | Doreen is a great-grandmother in her late 70s who looks 20 years younger . |
5 | In 1828 he began five years as an apprentice apothecary with the Apothecaries ' Company of London . |
6 | ‘ I think that certainly helped in preparing me for the jump — after all I had three years to think about it , ’ said Nigel . |
7 | yeah , makes you I ca n't see what 's good its doing twenty years afterwards , the people had time to think about it and use their memories for twenty years , nineteen seventy-two it happened and they 've just sort of done it . |
8 | Here , as well as an engine house and other works , is Mandale Sough , a drainage channel one mile long which took twenty-three years to dig . |
9 | And I would have thought us giving five percent and , and there are other provinces that are giving more will ensure at least the the on twelve thousand we pay next year and therefore , starting with eleven and half thousand we paid this year and that provinces and in ourselves went further than that it is possible . |
10 | And I would have thought us giving five percent and , and there are other provinces that are giving more will ensure at least the the on twelve thousand we pay next year and therefore , starting with eleven and half thousand we paid this year and that provinces and in ourselves went further than that it is possible . |
11 | Tin of Quality Street erm , tin of Quality Street , Dundee cake , bottle of Whisky and a bottle of Stones Ginger Wine , all we got last year was a Quality Street and that . |
12 | After his retirement as secretary of the English Association in 1950 he spent four years in India , encouraging the growth of youth hostels in that country , and subsequently paid two extended visits to Africa for the same purpose . |
13 | Those who attended last year 's Course will be pleased to know that Jean Parmiter and Lucy Jackson have agreed to staff this year 's Course , and they will be joined by two trainee-trainers , Avon 's own Rosemary Gould and Chris Ruffle from Kent . |
14 | Those who attended last year will automatically receive an application form with this issue of Medau News — forms for both Courses can be obtained on request from the Office at Epsom ( please enclose s.a.e. ) or from Class Teachers . |
15 | I 'm sure all of those who attended this year 's rally will join me in a sincere vote of thanks to Mick and Julie Turrell . |
16 | Those who enjoyed this year 's ‘ Summer Outing ’ thank her for her hospitality . |
17 | This award was instituted in 1900 in recognition of French firemen who distinguished themselves through their courageous actions ; or those who completed thirty years of irreproachable service . |
18 | Those who dies last year were held under this provision . |
19 | In the face of recessionary gloom , Potton 's have just had their two most successful years ; in 1990 they sold 250 units , but those who built that year made the original commitment — such as finding land and seeking planning permission — several years earlier . |
20 | So far 500 individuals are seeking to become members , compared with the 970 who joined last year , and the 2,572 who joined in 1987 . |
21 | twenty one months in the sixth form , please do n't think that everybody has two years , erm and those , those |
22 | will go straight out the window and they wo n't bother with us , a very short time it 's taken five I mean six years to build up the credibility |
23 | Although there was as yet no sign that the IRA was capable of mounting the sort of offensive which followed four years later , Paisley had no doubt where O'Neill 's reforming policy would lead : |
24 | Among the millions who die each year through malnutrition there are many children of the Kingdom . |
25 | Prior to that he had many years ' experience in the trade , as group sales director of Associated Book Publishers and as group marketing director until 1989 of Random House UK . |
26 | The IVL report was based on a sample of 1,854 students , or one in 14 of the 14,000 who graduated this year . |
27 | The IVL report was based on a sample of 1,854 students , or one in 14 of the 14,000 who graduated this year . |
28 | Around 78 per cent were under 45 , and even in Cornwall fewer than 1,000 of the 13,000 who migrated last year were of retirement age . |
29 | It 's appropriate that this group should undertake such a tribute : Motian himself spent five years ( 1959–64 ) in the late pianist Bill Evans 's trio , while Johnson on bass was in Evans 's ultimate trio with Joe LaBarbera . |
30 | After all , they 've a new one to learn this year — Ding Ding Merrily on High . |