Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | Some of them are missing six years and their families do not know if they are alive . ’ |
2 | I 've found it difficult to work , have n't made any friends and I am dreading next year . |
3 | Badly treated ‘ It was considerably less than I am getting this year . |
4 | ‘ I am celebrating 10 years in management today and I am struggling to think of a worse away performance . ’ |
5 | Which is erm No I 'm talking less than four years ago , I 'm talking three years ago maybe . |
6 | He says I 'm coming New Year 's Day , alright , he went down and he shut it , cos I went in the shop and I says er hang on I thought you was open New Year 's Day ? |
7 | Yeah because I 'm doing second year abnormal from two til three so you might be able to catch me at three |
8 | I was fired some years after the War after an altercation with Hymie . |
9 | ‘ The last time I went to see a specialist about my knee , I was ready to pack it in if he 'd told me I was facing another year out . |
10 | I was given two year option in the first place , so so |
11 | My charge was supplying cocaine and I was given two years for that and one year each concurrent for possession of small amounts of cannabis , cannabis resin , amphetamines and LSD . |
12 | The targets I was given last year in my appraisal were n't covered at all this year in my appraisal by the manager , |
13 | One only has to look at the Shropshire structure plan in which I was involved last year , and the Department of the Environment in that case had allowed the facility for new settlement without locational criteria . |
14 | MY WORST and only health problem developed after I was mugged five years ago outside the Embassy Club in Manchester , which I 've run for 32 years . |
15 | what the what the pay is now here is what I was earning three years to four years ago |
16 | ‘ At a salary less than I was earning twenty years ago in the State system . |
17 | I was trying last year to try to see if I could get a erm an Indian , you know when we sort of do looking at Asia |
18 | ‘ I was approached last year by Lawrence Barnett [ chairman ] to sort things out . |
19 | Yeah , rich colour I was having this year very well . |
20 | I was improving each year — my 10.03 seconds in Budapest had shown that . |
21 | There would have been no reprieve had I deposited my CFI over the side and I suppose that could have happened , I was to learn many years later , however , most of the formation complained that I steered a very erratic course , and I thought it was the CFI touching the control column in his cockpit , and with his feet ( suggesting that I move to the right or the left ) . |
22 | E actually yours made me think of a story that I was told many years ago on a coach trip over Dartmoor |
23 | Had n't she been lost seven years ago , in the misty dawns and the drowsy afternoons ? |
24 | HAD SHE been born 10 years ago , baby Jessica Kelly would by now have spent most of her life in hospital . |
25 | but if you 're using three year average , three recent three years . |
26 | You would n't want to think of McCloy laughing , going scotfree , while you 're doing fifteen years ? |
27 | but if you were to spend five years learning weird codes |
28 | It 's worth up to £4,000 , but would-be murderer Sheila Stroud was allowed out of Holloway Prison , where she 's serving 18 years , and driven to Cheltenham to dispute Mr Stokle 's claim . |
29 | ‘ She 's lost three years of her life , and that 's a lot of losing . |
30 | She 's spent 6 years researching his life and she 's now written a book which describes him as a talented , but essentially ordinary man . |