Example sentences of "[num] [was/were] [adv] [art] year " in BNC.

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1 1976 was also the year when the size of the boreal forest slipped from net growth to net depletion .
2 As well as being a year of further expansion , 1991/92 was also a year of consolidation .
3 1912 was also a year in which Havelock Wilson implemented a fateful decision by his union not to support a repetition of the strategy of a national stoppage which had served him and the transport unions so well twelve months earlier .
4 But 1951 was also the year in which the climax had not happened because the Chinese did not arrive and all the plans for increasing US assistance , in which this was a contingent but major factor , would in the end go to help the French reinforce their position in Indo-China or , at most , help them to decide the time when they might depart .
5 But 1939 was not a year to be starting any scholarly project .
6 For anyone interested in history , 1989 was clearly a year to match 1789 or 1914 in the momentous import of events in Eastern Europe .
7 1986 was also the year of more TV coverage .
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