Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adj] year it " in BNC.

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1 At first it amused me ; after my first year it drove me to distraction ; in my second year I learned to take a novel with me to work and , with a bit of luck , get through it in a two-day shoot .
2 After its first year it had the widest appeal of any soap opera .
3 Then at the end of his third year it all went wrong .
4 Our Development Steering Group met in April and because we were by then well into our financial year it was decided that with an all out effort on everyone 's part we should be able to raise the £8000 for 1988 .
5 In her early years it met three days a week , but in the final decades was meeting on six or seven .
6 Although in her 94th year it was always a pleasure to visit .
7 In its first year it had provided funding totalling ECU621,000,000 for 20 projects in central and eastern Europe , for which an overall total of ECU2,100 million of investment was made ( ECU1=US$1.24065 as at March 30 , 1992 ) .
8 In its first year it provided training opportunities for more than 4,500 people and invested in a wide range of small and medium-sized businesses .
9 In its early years it was called the Ulster Saturday Night , but this was soon extended to its present title Ireland 's Saturday Night .
10 In its earlier years it was extremely outspoken in its condemnation of anything that failed to gain its approval .
11 In its later years it came into the hands of the Wilkins family .
12 But Eleanor too had to travel a great deal , and in his earliest years it was almost certainly Richard 's nurse who provided love and security on a day-to-day basis .
13 In his second year it dawned on him that he and his friends were the cleverest young men in the world .
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