Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | John Wilson , whom I last met some years ago with his wife on a trip to the Seychelles , thanked His Grace , and paid tribute to the support and enthusiasm of his wife , Alan Smith his hardworking keeper , Peter Pask the farm manager , and his farm staff . |
2 | Despite her success , Buchi Emecheta still feels about this country much as she did when she first arrived 30 years ago , on a grey March morning in Liverpool . |
3 | Standing in the main courtyard of Victoria University , seeing pass the faces of people you last saw 13 years ago , was a strange experience . |
4 | They both died last year when a barn caught fire . " |
5 | It all began forty-four years ago . |
6 | It all began 40 years ago when David was 18 and his father started him off farming at Mowbray House . |
7 | It all started sixteen years ago when our children went to school for the first time and we found we had a gap in our lives to fill . |
8 | The company is called Cromemco , after the dormitory , Crothers Memorial , where it all started six years ago . |
9 | He said : ‘ The trouble is that when it all started 100 years ago no-one envisaged just how popular rock climbing would become . |
10 | It all started several years ago when Matthew was commissioned to produce a graphics pattern for the film processing industry . |
11 | It all started 2 years ago last October . |
12 | ‘ We 're finding it tough going this year , ’ says Robin . |
13 | Head teacher Marcus Thacker said he hoped the Roughwood Drive schoolwhich now tops the Knowsley table of arson-hit schools will finally get the £70,000 security fence it first requested four years ago . |
14 | Head teacher Marcus Thacker said he hoped the Roughwood Drive school which now tops the Knowsley table of arson-hit schoolswill finally get the £70,000 security fence it first requested four years ago . |
15 | Since it first started 51 years ago , opencast mining , too , has seen remarkable changes . |
16 | Now 72 , he 's back in the charts with Boom Boom , a remake of a track he first released 30 years ago . |
17 | The soap 's comic everyman , Joe was estranged from his wife and kids when he first appeared three years ago to ‘ replace ’ Kylie . |
18 | One of the last jobs of Leicester serviceman Taffy he retires shortly has involved working on a machine of the type he first handled fifty years ago when he joined the B U. |
19 | Is it realistic to teach 3 year olds number concepts ? |