Example sentences of "and [prep] [det] year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Lord Stanley Clinton-Davis is a former European Commissioner and for many years he was in the House . |
2 | I read somewhere that this slenderness was to allow bream freedom of movement between stems of marginal growth such as reeds , and for many years I accepted this as fact . |
3 | The shop 's three glass doors and old-fashioned set of windows were all adorned with window boxes and hanging baskets and for several years it won a Bath Festival award for the best floral shop facade in the City . |
4 | Rose was also a skilful card player , and for several years she was world champion at poker . |
5 | All managers in the production department at Betts Tubes in Stevenage have been involved in ITED and during this year it will be extended to other employees . |
6 | We do support them and as I say we buy our poppies , we wear our poppies and like this year we put them on the wreath as well you know er we 're very keen . |
7 | By 1917 his paintings were to fetch the highest prices during his lifetime and in that year he is credited with painting one hundred and twenty-five canvases , a painting every three days . |
8 | In 1890 he officially attended the installation of the 46th Mayor in his long career and in that year he also attended the unveiling of the Armada Memorial . |
9 | Where or with whom James received his training is not known , but by 1783 he was established in London ; and in that year he announced himself by publishing a pamphlet on A Method of Constructing Vapour Baths , and began to exhibit at the Royal Academy . |
10 | ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself . |