Example sentences of "[adj] year ['s] [noun] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The way their luck has run in this year 's competition it is no idle dream . |
| 2 | The way their luck has run in this year 's competition it is no idle dream . |
| 3 | In its fifty years ' existence it has poured out a stream of bishops , priests , doctors , engineers , businessmen , civil servants and politicians . |
| 4 | In three years ' time it is likely that everything in the country , including rugby ticket prices , will have escalated by 45 per cent . |
| 5 | Everyone I met kept apologising for the shabby state of the buildings and I had the feeling that if I went back in ten years ' time it would look like the set for some grand-scale horror film , all broken banging shutters and cobwebbed windows . |
| 6 | Hal B. Wallis , who hired me , was a very shrewd man who recognized that the studio system was over and in five years ' time it would no longer be there . ’ |
| 7 | Though all this may sound complicated , after the first year 's practice it becomes merely routine . |
| 8 | And I like to think in fifty or a hundred years ' time it will not be possible for any orchestra to play sloppily and claim that it is not possible to do better . |
| 9 | In two years ' time it 's planned it 'll be completely car-free . |
| 10 | Historically , the minimum subscription Association 's affiliated organizations and clubs has been set that twice the personal member 's subscription and after a period of two years ' grace it 's the Council 's wish that this balance is re-established so that the relativity returns to that which existed prior to the increase in subscriptions that was proposed at the A G M in nineteen ninety one . |
| 11 | When they had gone to bed together on New Year 's Eve it had been like a revelation to him . |
| 12 | In Elizabethan days , rosemary shoots were tied with coloured ribbon , tipped with gold and given to guests at weddings to symbolize love and faithfulness , and on New Year 's Day it was a gift for guests , together with an orange stuck with cloves . |
| 13 | Then very shortly after her birth on New Year 's Day it was realised she had a heart problem . |
| 14 | Judging by accounts of last year 's knees-up it 's going to be a night to remember — a carnival of flesh — a drink and drugs frenzy . |
| 15 | Last year 's winner It 's time for Louise Nicholson to hand over her title |
| 16 | Because , after all , what happens that last year 's model it wears , y y , you 're a bit fed up with it ! |
| 17 | In next year 's Budget it is to be hoped he will take a further opportunity to reduce the differentials between Scotch and wine . ’ |