Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a good walk into the girls ’ orphanage at Codlea and see about 30 of them happily at their machines under instruction from a tutor I had taught last year . |
| 2 | I had hoped this year to be able to report a turn round and some substantial progress towards our target of achieving a nil deficit for the financial year nineteen ninety-one ninety-two . |
| 3 | It was the third trip she had made that year , leaving husband , sons and job to visit her father . |
| 4 | I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year . |
| 5 | I thing the money we received from one or two gigs equalled what we had earned all year in Britain . |
| 6 | and erm these were poultry breeders be erm scattered all over the count er county who yes the erm accredited poultry breeding station scheme was erm initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture and erm there were a number of farms scattered all over the county erm where they were open to inspection and erm we had erm had a Mrs who went round and inspected the flocks and erm they had to reapply each year to erm sustain their accreditation |
| 7 | But I did it through the love , fo , that I had for the couple , and that because they had waited sixteen year before they eventually found out they could n't have children ! |
| 8 | In late May the FBI admitted that it had questioned thirty-one year old Brian M. McDevitt in connection with the theft , in which two robbers cut such masterpieces as Vermeer 's ‘ The concert ’ and Rembrandt 's ‘ The storm on the Sea of Galilee ’ from their frames . |
| 9 | But the clinching reasons were national : alarm at the soaring cost of German unity and fury at the government 's recent decision to raise taxes , after it had said last year that it would not . |
| 10 | He had retired last year and was now only doing concert work . |
| 11 | But still they slandered him and conspired against him , not only the Welsh Minorites of Llanfaes , whose house he had burned last year , but the Franciscans everywhere , in Norfolk , in Leicester , in Kent . |
| 12 | While chairman David Gare said the group performed well throughout the year , he had expected this year 's figures to be better than last . |