Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | I should think two years , you know , when the restrictions got lifted a bit , so it got better , yeah . |
2 | Well if she lasts another year and I 'll last another year , she 'll be older than me wo n't she ? |
3 | ‘ I 'll start next year as favourite and will be racing to win ’ , he declared . |
4 | I 'll mention six years to you ! |
5 | Yeah I 'll get the next erm I 'll get last year 's questions . |
6 | Do n't you worry about that , said Bernie , I 'll have 10 years off him . |
7 | I hope I 'll I 'll wait this year . |
8 | He said : ‘ I showed what I could do last year , given half a chance . |
9 | I promised him I 'd go this year though . |
10 | In fact I 'd wait four days , I 'd wait four years to watch it on T V it 's so crap . |
11 | To 1967 , I 'd add another year , an equivalent point of take-off — 1979 ( punk energy making its first altercations with black dance production , dub and funk , its first trysts with electronics , its first stabs at multi-media performance ) . |
12 | At the end of the summer I shall complete two years as the caretaker of Report ( the fulfilment of a verbal obligation I made in August 1968 ) . |
13 | I can remember several years ago bringing in a seventeen year old baby sitter to sit with Susannah , and I heard thirty bob . |
14 | Now ye 'll do five years ’ hard for what ye 've done to Luke ! ’ |
15 | Addison Wesley our American college publisher as Michael mentioned th at the half-way stage their sales were eleven percent ahead of er , last year , and you may remember last year they had record sales and record profits and er they 're forecasting er something like fourteen percent a head by the year end in sales terms and they are expecting to maintain their their margins and last year was a very good margin indeed . |
16 | ‘ You should see this year 's model . ’ |
17 | In what you might call quiet years . |
18 | LET'S KNIFE ( Creation ) is the most bizarre thing you 'll hear all year : Nirvana meet the Shangri-Las for a dozen high energy throwaway thrash tunes with titles such as Flying Jelly Attack , Cycling Is Fun , I Am A Cat and Bear Up Bison . |
19 | The first two singles ( melancholy ‘ Club Lonely ’ and bouncy ‘ Saved My Life ’ ) , plus cuts like ‘ You 're My Reason ’ and the yearning ‘ Do U Luv Me ’ — one of the most heart-tweaking love songs you 'll hear this year — are luxurious , bumping grooves with vibrant hookos and sensual vocals from Joi Cardwell and Stephanie McKay . |
20 | I says but you 'll find next year when we approach you with this declaration you 'll find it 's been changed to free passage and where will your argument be then ? |
21 | Probably the greatest reeling feeling you 'll get this year . |
22 | It is only two o'clock in the afternoon and already me and the boys have had more beer , sex , drugs and Nintendo than you 'll have all year , you sad f— ! |
23 | She 'll see two years old in December |
24 | Aslan 's spectacular claims that she could add eight years to the average lifespan by means of procaine injections started a spate of clinical trials during 1959–1960 , all of which were negative . |
25 | Or you could stay another year at school or college and re-take the subjects you failed . |
26 | Do n't you realize you could get 99 years in a Federal pen for shooting your mouth off like that ? ’ |
27 | If , for a moment , you could imagine next year 's Reading line-up then you would be looking at bands building momentum now as 1993 's potential headliners . |
28 | He said the terms should run concurrently so that she would serve four years . |
29 | I 'd have turned it down without asking except I thought you might be interested — ah — because … ’ he shrugged , unable to find a tactful way of saying that this was the best offer she would get all year . |
30 | Later in your life you would spend many years attempting to disprove this thesis . |