Example sentences of "in [pron] [adj] years [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 In my early years I did n't differentiate between one kind of science and another .
2 Unfortunately , there were so many restrictions — and charges were so high — that in their early years they never really took off .
3 In her early years it met three days a week , but in the final decades was meeting on six or seven .
4 In her early years she helped to start the Girl Guide movement in Swansea and London .
5 In her teenage years she had thought it out carefully .
6 In its early years it was called the Ulster Saturday Night , but this was soon extended to its present title Ireland 's Saturday Night .
7 In his final years he tried to revive his career in an American television series about martial arts called The Master ( 1986 ) but it failed and another series never got beyond the pilot stage .
8 Ned Corvan was a song-writer , fiddler and performer in the working-class concert halls and pubs of Tyne side in North-East England during the 1850s and early 1860s ; in his final years he also worked in the first of the new kind of music halls , owned by commercially ambitious entrepreneurs and orientated more towards a nationally organized market and production system .
9 In his final years he witnessed the introduction of vaccination ( 1798 ) and the rejection of inoculation by the majority of doctors .
10 If the young barrister has any spare time in his early years he should use it to prolong his pupillage in fact if not in name .
11 In his early years he sailed in the ships of the Dieppe armateur , Jean Ango .
12 In his early years he appeared in concert parties .
13 Indeed , in his formative years he was influenced as much by Santana , Joni Mitchell , Todd Rundgren and Hendrix , as he was by Sly Stone , George Clinton or Earth , Wind and Fire .
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